John Paterson

John Paterson is listed in the Mechanics' Magazine and Journal of Science, Arts, and Manufactures, Volume 47 as:

August 27, 1847 #1181, John Patterson, Wood Street, Cheapside, had a patent issued for a belt fastening

Again in 1856 he is listed as a Stock and Collar Maker at 104 Wood Street, Cheapside.

[The National Archives, UK]

For the Great Exhibition of 185, Paterson is registered as being a purveyor of "Fancy cravats, Black satin stock. Improved braces. Belts. Collars. Shirt-front. Plaited in the loom. "

{Official Catalogue of the Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations, 1851.]