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Lewis & Hughes, London, 1810
Catalogue reference: MS 3147/5/855
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This record is a file about the Lewis & Hughes, London, 1810 dating from 1810.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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MS 3147/5/855
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Title (The name of the record)
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Lewis & Hughes, London, 1810
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Date (When the record was created)
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1810
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Description (What the record is about)
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Independent Beam (Crank) Engines (1 item).
855. Lewis & Hughes, London (ZL). Sep. 1810. 1 item.
10 horse power independent crank engine, with 19¾ inch cylinder, 2½ foot stroke, parallel motion, cast iron beam, cast iron connecting rod.Reverse cross-section of the engine house, longitudinal section of the engine house and boiler (with cartoon of engine man hitting his head on steam pipe), cross-section of the boiler, plan of the engine house and boiler (4 drawings on 1 sheet). The sheet bears a letter code.
Original portfolio or 'Book' No. 640. Catalogue of Old Engines p. 242.
For Lewis & Hughes. Calenderers and dyers, Bunhill Row, London.
See also: 4/93 (Engine Order Book No. 7).
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Birmingham: Archives, Heritage and Photography Service
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Record URL
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Series information
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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Lewis & Hughes, London, 1810