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MS 3147 - Boulton and Watt Collection - 1761 - 1977
3 - Correspondence and Papers - 1769 - 1895
372 - General Incoming Correspondence C, 1775 - 1785
372 - General Incoming Correspondence C, 1775 - 1785 - 1775 - 1785
Ref No
MS 3147/3/372/22
Title
Letter. Charles Cooke (Rainford) to Boulton & Fothergill (Birmingham).
Level
Item
Date
28 Jun 1776
Description
Again asks for details of the engine. Understands that the difference between Boulton & Watt’s engine and the "common fire engine" is in the boiler. An engine with a 32 inch cylinder and 10 inch pumps will be large enough.
Access Status
Open
Language
English
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