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Charles Macintosh & Co., Manchester, 1835, 1837
Catalogue reference: MS 3147/5/1067
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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MS 3147/5/1067
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Title (The name of the record)
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Charles Macintosh & Co., Manchester, 1835, 1837
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Date (When the record was created)
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1835 - 1837
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Description (What the record is about)
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Side Lever Boat Engines for Land (9 items).
1067. Charles Macintosh & Co., Manchester (MK). Oct., Nov. 1835, Jul., Aug. 1837. 9 items.
20 horse power side lever boat engine for land, with 26¾ inch cylinder, 2½ foot stroke.Reverse side view and plan of the engine, plan of the tunnel; sections and plan of the air pump and condenser - coloured original and coloured reverse drawings; external elevation and plan of the air pump and condenser, nozzles - coloured original drawings; elevation and plan of jack head pump (this drawing shows the pump in situ and 3 engines); jack head pump and air vessel - partially coloured original and partially coloured reverse drawings. All the drawings except the elevation and the plan of the pump bear letter codes.
Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 811. Catalogue of Old Engines p. 204.
For Charles Macintosh & Co. Mill, Manchester. The Catalogue of Old Engines states that this engine was alongside the 20 horse boat engine coded UE bought by Macintosh in 1825 [see Portfolio 5/1066]. Engine Order Book 12 says that this engine was erected in a line with engine UP, which was ordered by Peter Ewart & Co. in 1825 [see Portfolio 5/1068]. In the Catalogue of Old Engines Hazleton lists this engine on p. 204, but on p. 206 allocates the number 1067 to a non-existent 1835 30 horse engine. Macintosh did buy a 30 horse engine, coded LY, in 1837 [see Portfolio 5/1052].
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- Birmingham: Archives, Heritage and Photography Service
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Record URL
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Series information
MS 3147/5
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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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Charles Macintosh & Co., Manchester, 1835, 1837