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E stab lishm en t on the N ø rreb ro is chiefly for A gri­ cu ltural im plem ents.

T h e im p o rtan t Frederiksværk Factories, on G overnm en t account, prod uce arm s for th e A r m y : cutlery o f good q uality and stre n g th is also m ade here. A t Raadvaddam , in the D eer P a rk , a F acto ry for H a rdw a res h a s been established b y the Iro n ­ m o ngers of C openhagen. Jernstøberier. T h ere are several Iron-foun­ dries in C o p en h ag en , the p rin cip al o f w hich are Løwener’s in C hristianshavn , MeldahVs on V ester­ b ro, L u n d e ’s on the F arim ag sv ei n e ar the N orth gate, Ileegaard’s on the B laag aard sv ei, &c. &c. — DahlHoff’s M etal and Bronze Foundry in A del- gade h as becom e noted for the w orks o f a rt produced th ere. T h e Electro-Silver Factory o f D rew sen in A delgade h as introduced a new b ra n ch o f in ­ du stry into C openhagen. Urban Jiirgensen’s E stab lishm en t in G o tliers- gade for Chronometers, Astronomical Watches, Metallic Thermometers , & c ., h a s long enjoyed an E u ro p ean repu tation . H is im p ro vem ent in the C hronom eter escapement is the sim plest hitherto invented, an d for w hich a m edal w as aw ard ed to him in 1851 by the C omm ittee o f th e G reat E x