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50 Horse Power Screw Propeller Engines, 1851
Catalogue reference: MS 3147/5/1280/l
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- MS 3147/5/1280/l
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Title (The name of the record)
- 50 Horse Power Screw Propeller Engines, 1851
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1851
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Description (What the record is about)
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General Boat Engine Drawings (5 items).
1280l. 50 Horse Power Screw Propeller Engines. Jun., Aug., Sep. 1851. 5 items.
Two 50 horse power horizontal engines, with 30¾ inch cylinders, 2 foot strokes.Plan of the engines, sections of the cylinder etc. - partially coloured reverse drawing marked "1st Sketch of Screw 50s"; plans and side view of the engines - coloured reverse drawing; sections and plans of the cylinders etc., plans and sections of air pump - partially coloured reverse drawings; unmarked draft [?] drawing of cylinders etc. All the drawings were made in the London office and sent to Soho in Dec. 1851.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Birmingham: Archives, Heritage and Photography Service
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/d08170b6-5350-4255-98ba-f07a6cec1ce6/
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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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50 Horse Power Screw Propeller Engines, 1851