. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. January 7, 1886.] THE BRITISH BEE JOURNAL. ture reference, and parallel passages from Canne, Brown, Blayney, Scott, and others, with numerous illus- trative notes; adapted to be the companion of every biblical reader. London : S. Bagster, 1834. Foolscap 8vo. and 4to., forming the second part of the Treasury Bible. 2. The Management of Bees, with a description of the ' Ladies' Safety-hive,' with forty illustrative wood-en- gravings. London: S. Bagster, 1834. Small 4to. A second edition was published in 1838 by Saunders and Otley, Conduit St
. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. January 7, 1886.] THE BRITISH BEE JOURNAL. ture reference, and parallel passages from Canne, Brown, Blayney, Scott, and others, with numerous illus- trative notes; adapted to be the companion of every biblical reader. London : S. Bagster, 1834. Foolscap 8vo. and 4to., forming the second part of the Treasury Bible. 2. The Management of Bees, with a description of the ' Ladies' Safety-hive,' with forty illustrative wood-en- gravings. London: S. Bagster, 1834. Small 4to. A second edition was published in 1838 by Saunders and Otley, Conduit Street; and a third (unaltered) in 1865 by Griffith & Farran. 3. Spiritual Honey from Natural Hives; or, Meditations and observations on the Natural History and Habits of Bees, first introduced into public notice in 1657 by S. Purchas, London : S. Bagster, 1834. Small Svo.'* REVERSIBLE The above wood engraving represents a reversible frame invented by Mr. Webster of Wokingham. It is very clever and ingenious. By these ends a perfectly reversible frame is obtained without any diminution in its size. They will fit any description of frames, either plain or broad-shouldered. By cutting over the two binders they could be used with metal ends. Where used with broad-shoulders the two pivot levers form distance blocks at each end of hive. Mr. Webster says that he has tested them as to strength by hanging a l'8 lb. weight on the frames. Our fear would be that when holding the frame with one hand while manipulating, the ends might slip off into the midst of the bees. We have also received from Mr. John Budge of Bursley a rough model of a reversible frame. It is very simple. A small piece of tin revolving round a screw, forms the end of the frame. When on the downward side, it can be turned out of sight. It evidently can be cheaply made, and easily managed. A flange on the side keeps the frame from the side of the hive. It looks weak, but Mr Budge assures ns that it will
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