When was the lawnmower invented by Edwin Beard Budding?
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Budding's mower was designed primarily to cut the lawn on sports grounds and extensive gardens and was granted a British patent on 31 August 1830. It took ten more years and further innovations to create a machine that could be worked by animals, and sixty years before a steam-powered lawn mower was built.
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