Joseph Beverley Fenby
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Joseph Beverley Fenby
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Joseph Beverley Fenby (1841–1903) was an English mechanical engineer and inventor who designed a device that would record a sequence of keyboard strokes onto paper tape. Although no model or workable device was ever made, it is often seen as a link to the concept of punched paper for player piano rolls (1880s). Fenby was born in Liverpool, to Joseph Fenby and Thomasina Bolton Fenby. He was baptised 14 December 1841. He was granted a patent on 13 January 1863 for an unsuccessful device called eit
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