Kilner jar
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Kilner jar is a rubber-sealed, screw-topped jar used for the storage of food, which was invented by the Kilner family and produced by John Kilner & Co., Yorkshire, England.[1][2][3]
John Kilner was found to be the great-great-great grandfather of Jeremy Clarkson.[4][5]
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- ^ Grace's Guides: The Best of British Engineering - Kilner Brothers, 5 February 2008, (Accessed May 2011)
- ^ Shephard, Sue (2001)Pickled, potted, and canned: how the art and science of food preserving changed the world, Simon & Schuster
- ^ Wagstaffe, Reginald and John Havelock Fidler (eds) (1968) The Preservation Of Natural History Specimens. Volume Two - Zoology - Vertebrates. Also Botany & Geology. H.F.& G.Witherby. London
- ^ BBC: Who Do You Think You Are? Jeremy Clarkson
- ^ WDYTYA? Series One: Jeremy Clarkson
