Stephen Perry was a 19th-century British inventor and businessman. His corporation was the Messers Perry and Co, Rubber Manufacturers of London, which made early products from vulcanised rubber. On 17 March 1845, Perry received a patent for the rubber band.[1]

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  1. The Hancocks of Marlborough: Rubber, Art and the Industrial Revolution – A Family of Inventive Genius (2009), p. 89. John Loadman, Francis James. link

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