| Description | Enclosing (b) below.
Details of the erection of the hydraulic ram. Blunders of William Clarke – his choice of an inappropriate site. Failure of the ram to work. Clarke’s poor character. Strong opposition to the ram. Construction of a dam to provide the ram with a suitable head of water – it is now working well. Details of the ram, pipes and reservoirs. Replacement of various parts of the ram. Can Boulton Watt & Co. send further instructions on how to run it. |