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Birmingham Canal Co., Willinsworth
Catalogue reference: MS 3147/5/643/b
What’s it about?
This record is a file about the Birmingham Canal Co., Willinsworth dating from 1789 - 1813.
Is it available online?
Maybe, but not on The National Archives website. This record is held at Birmingham: Archives, Heritage and Photography Service.
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Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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MS 3147/5/643/b
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Title (The name of the record)
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Birmingham Canal Co., Willinsworth
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Date (When the record was created)
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1789 - 1813
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Description (What the record is about)
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Pumping and Canal Engines. (1 item).
Atmospheric engine, maker unknown.
Sheet of shaded drawings - 3-dimensional drawing of the engine house showing beam with arch head and external pump well, elevations of the four sides, and plan. The sheet is marked "Engine House near Willinsworth for Birmingham Canal Co. - Hollins delin., Summer Row."
Birmingham Canal Co., Willinsworth, near Wednesbury. This drawing may show the engine that was replaced by the Boulton & Watt Broadwaters engine above.
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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/cd6e4032-3e4e-4dd2-b3e9-b72423ff5434/
Series information
MS 3147/5
DRAWINGS - MAIN SERIES
See the series level description for more information about this record.
Catalogue hierarchy
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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Birmingham Canal Co., Willinsworth