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Edward & George Cooper, Bradford, 1810
Catalogue reference: MS 3147/5/425
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- MS 3147/5/425
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Title (The name of the record)
- Edward & George Cooper, Bradford, 1810
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1810
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Crank Engines. (5 items).
425. Edward & George Cooper, Bradford (G). Feb., Mar. 1810. 5 items.
14 horse power double-acting crank engine, with 20¾ inch cylinder, 4 foot stroke, parallel motion, cast iron beam, cast iron connecting rod.Reverse plan and sections of the engine and boiler houses and boilers; coloured drawing showing floors of factory, wheels and shafts connecting the engine to the factory, with press copy sketch plan of the engine house stuck on the reverse. All the drawings except the last item bear letter codes.
Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 620. Catalogue of Old Engines p. 112.
For Edward and George Cooper, Bradford, Wiltshire. The firm also appears to have been called Joyce Cooper & Co. According to the List of Engines made at Soho, the engine was moved to Staverton in 1814. Joyce Cooper & Co. had bought gas lighting apparatus for a woollen manufactory at Staverton in 1807, so the engine was possibly moved to this manufactory.
See also: 4/93 (Engine Order Book No. 7).
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- Birmingham: Archives, Heritage and Photography Service
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Boulton and Watt Collection
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Within the sub-series: MS 3147/5/169
Walker Colliery, Newcastle upon Tyne
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Edward & George Cooper, Bradford, 1810