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Ref NoMS 3147/3/10/5
TitleLetter. Matthew Boulton (New River Head) to James Watt (Birmingham)
LevelItem
Date05 March 1786
DescriptionBoulton completed this letter on 6 Mar. Summarised “New River Head Water Works materials all behind. Wishes Soho or Bradley had a boring bar. Boiler plates won’t bend, will make them of Russia slabs. Boulton does not like the shafts at Albion Mill, driving off each side of the connecting rod with two sets of planet wheels.”
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Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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