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Henry Mitton, Snaith, 1802

Catalogue reference: MS 3147/5/236

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MS 3147/5/236
Title
Henry Mitton, Snaith, 1802
Date
1802
Description

Sun and Planet Engines. (10 items).

236. Henry Mitton, Snaith (M). Jul., Sep. 1802. 10 items.
20 horse power double-acting sun & planet engine, with 23¾ inch cylinder, 5 foot stroke, parallel motion, cast iron connecting rod.

Reverse general view of the engine and boiler, coloured original and reverse plan of the engine and cross-section of the boiler; reverse plan and section of the engine and boiler houses and framing marked "This fair copy made Nov. 1827"; reverse cross-sections of the engine house and framing; parallel motion - coloured original drawing; working gear - coloured original front and side views; original portfolio cover, with note about the power required and the name of the millwrights, and small sketch of the millwork mounted inside. All the items except those mounted in the portfolio bear letter codes.

Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 468. Catalogue of Old Engines p. 6.

For Henry Mitton. Flour mill, Snaith.

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Birmingham: Archives, Heritage and Photography Service
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