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John Wilkinson, Bradley – Miscellaneous Drawings, 1780s, 1783, 1796
Catalogue reference: MS 3147/5/239/e
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- MS 3147/5/239/e
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Title (The name of the record)
- John Wilkinson, Bradley – Miscellaneous Drawings, 1780s, 1783, 1796
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1780 - 1796
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Description (What the record is about)
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Sun and Planet Engines. (5 items).
239e. Bradley Forge, Miscellaneous Items. 1780s, Jan. 1783, Aug. 1796. 5 items.
Two undated drawings, early 1780s [?]:
Basic section and plan of an engine with chain connection - dimensions of some parts, such as the pipes and air pump are marked on.
Basic outline of section of an engine with chain connection, marked "Bradley".Plan and section of new cylinder bottom for Bradley Old Furnace engine, 5 Jan. 1783. [This was for the first engine erected at Bradley, a 40 inch blowing engine.]
Plan and sections of a boiler, 10 Aug. 1796, marked "for John Wilkinson Esq." [It is not stated which engine this was for.
Original portfolio cover.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Birmingham: Archives, Heritage and Photography Service
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/2ce781ef-a3be-4ae1-9209-863e8c4a50b2/
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MS 3147/5
DRAWINGS - MAIN SERIES
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This record is held at Birmingham: Archives, Heritage and Photography Service
Within the fonds: MS 3147
Boulton and Watt Collection
Within the sub-fonds: MS 3147/3
Correspondence and Papers
Within the series: MS 3147/5
DRAWINGS - MAIN SERIES
Within the sub-series: MS 3147/5/169
Walker Colliery, Newcastle upon Tyne
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John Wilkinson, Bradley – Miscellaneous Drawings, 1780s, 1783, 1796