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Nutter & Son, Cambridge, 1814, 1831

Catalogue reference: MS 3147/5/890

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MS 3147/5/890
Title
Nutter & Son, Cambridge, 1814, 1831
Date
1814 - 1831
Description

Independent Beam (Crank) Engines (2 items).

890. Nutter & Son, Cambridge (ZAS). Jul. 1814, Mar. 1831. 2 items.
10 horse power independent crank engine, with 19¾ inch cylinder, 2½ foot stroke, parallel motion, cast iron beam, cast iron connecting rod.

Reverse side view of the engine and longitudinal section of the boiler, plan of the engine and boiler, cross-section of the boiler, cross-section of the engine house (4 drawings on 1 sheet); plan and section of the engine, boiler and mill, Mar. 1831 - these drawings were made in the London office and sent to Soho.

Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 690. Catalogue of Old Engines p. 236.

For Nutter & Son. Corn [?] mill, Cambridge. The engine was ordered by Bryan Donkin. The engine was taken down and re-erected in a different alignment in 1816.

See also: 4/94 (Engine Order Book No. 8).

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Nutter & Son, Cambridge, 1814, 1831