Born
1819
Addresses
Date | Address | Documents |
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1861-1871 | 32 Essex Quay | ![]() |
1862-1868 | 11 Essex Bridge | ![]() |
1877-1889 | 13 Parliament Street | ![]() ![]() |
Employment
Gunmaker
General
Left £1,392 17s 8d to his brother Richard when he died.
Commissioner of Patents, AD 1865, January 28, No. 247
Trulock, Samuel, Trulock, Richard and Trulock William - Improvement in breech-loading fire-arms
Barrels that are turned down on the "Lefaucheux" system to receive the charge are locked by a double system of bolts, one locking into a recess below the other at the top of the barrel or barrels. "The bolts are actuated by a single external level" which works a cross pin carrying "an internal double lever" acted upon by a spring. The barrels are fastened by the spring catch, and are released by pressing on the external lever, which draws back the bolts and raises the hammers to half-cock. Read More »