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Portsmouth Corn Mill, Weevil, 1829
Catalogue reference: MS 3147/5/502
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- MS 3147/5/502
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Title (The name of the record)
- Portsmouth Corn Mill, Weevil, 1829
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1829
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Description (What the record is about)
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Crank Engines. (5 items).
502. Portsmouth Corn Mill, Weevil (QJ). Mar. 1829. 5 items.
40 horse power double-acting crank engine, with 32½ inch cylinder, 6 foot stroke, parallel motion, [cast iron beam, cast iron connecting rod].Reverse plan and sections of the engine and boiler houses and boilers, plan of the tunnel; sketches of part of engine house beams and roof [?]. All the drawings except the last item bear letter codes.
Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 831. Catalogue of Old Engines p. 112.
For the Victualling Office, H. M. Navy. Corn mill, Weevil, near Portsmouth. The engine was ordered by George and John Rennie.
See also: Incoming Correspondence (from the Rennies).
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Birmingham: Archives, Heritage and Photography Service
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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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Portsmouth Corn Mill, Weevil, 1829