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The Patent Shaft & Axletree Co., Wednesbury, 1844, 1845, 1861
Catalogue reference: MS 3147/5/528
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This record is a file about the The Patent Shaft & Axletree Co., Wednesbury, 1844, 1845, 1861 dating from 1844 - 1861.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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MS 3147/5/528
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Title (The name of the record)
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The Patent Shaft & Axletree Co., Wednesbury, 1844, 1845, 1861
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Date (When the record was created)
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1844 - 1861
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Description (What the record is about)
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Crank Engines. (5 items).
528. The Patent Shaft & Axletree Co., Wednesbury (JW). Oct. 1844, Mar. 1845, Dec. 1861. 5 items.
40 horse power double-acting engine, with 32 1/3 inch cylinder, 6 foot stroke, parallel motion, [cast iron beam, cast iron connecting rod].Partially coloured reverse plan and sections of the engine house, plan of the tunnel; cylinder without steam case - partially coloured original drawing; governor and gearing - coloured reverse drawing. All the drawings bear letter codes.
Also sketch of piston and cover, Dec. 1861.Original Portfolio (Book) 958. Catalogue of Old Engines p. 106.
For the Patent Shaft & Axletree Co. Brunswick Iron Works, Wednesbury.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Birmingham: Archives, Heritage and Photography Service
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/b64564d9-666c-4b86-ba69-83bfac011a1c/
Series information
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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The Patent Shaft & Axletree Co., Wednesbury, 1844, 1845, 1861