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TEXT - PERIOD D. 1850-1860.

Catalogue reference: TR RAN/SP1/1D

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TR RAN/SP1/1D
Title
TEXT - PERIOD D. 1850-1860.
Date
1928-1930
Description

Pp D1-66. Contents: Personalia; Main Features of the Period; Trade Union Demand; End of Partnership with Charles May; RM part in Iron Ship Building Industry in Ipswich; Great Exhibition of 1851; Exhibition successes, agricultural machinery in England, 1851, Catalogues and Show cards; Export Trade especially Russia; Steam Engines, especially portables; Thrashing Machines; Wide Range of Articles Sold, Steam Engines for Warsaw Waterworks; Manufacture of Steam Plough; Merchants Discounts, 1859; Charles Woods.

Documents are inserted at the following points:

D24 1850(4 Apr)

SHARE PROSPECTUS [Copy] concerning iron passenger steam boat to be constructed by Ransomes and May for use on the River Orwell.

D25 1850

LIST OF SHAREHOLDERS in the above project including their respective number of shares.

D47A 1914

EXTRACT from PN 6515. Pp 29-30 - Early type of Portable Steam Engines.

D63A 1914

EXTRACT from PN 6515. Pp 7-8 - First Steam Plough built by RS for John Fowler.

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Museum of English Rural Life
Language
English
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/a12cbd65-cb98-44a2-990d-681bfee31aa4/

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FIRM HISTORY - C J Palmer "The History of the Orwell Works".

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TEXT - PERIOD D. 1850-1860.