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T. W. & B. Botfield, Tipton, Apr., 1801

Catalogue reference: MS 3147/5/301

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MS 3147/5/301

Title

T. W. & B. Botfield, Tipton, Apr., 1801

Date

1801

Description

T. W. & B. Botfield, Tipton (B3). Apr., Jul. 1801. 6 items.
6 horse power double-acting crank engine, with 14¾ inch cylinder, 3 foot stroke, parallel motion, cast iron connecting rod.

Coloured original and reverse general view and plan of the engine, longitudinal section of the boiler; parallel motion - coloured original drawing; plan of the boiler, plan of the winding barrel and fly wheel marked "Vide framing for Messrs. Clark Langmead & Co." (these two drawings are marked "Original of this pasted on the drawing of the framing sent off"); working gear - coloured original front and side views. All the drawings except the last 2 items bear letter codes.

Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 443. Catalogue of Old Engines p. 106.

For T. W. & B. Botfield. Colliery winding engine, Tipton. The Catalogue of Old Engines spells the firm as "Bottfield".

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MS 3147/5

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T. W. & B. Botfield, Tipton, Apr., 1801