Homepage
Home
Advanced Search
Guide to Sources
Contact
Record
MS 3147 - Boulton and Watt Collection - 1761 - 1977
3 - Correspondence and Papers - 1769 - 1895
5 - Correspondence Matthew Boulton to James Watt 1781 - 1781
Ref No
MS 3147/3/5/50
Title
Letter. Matthew Boulton (London) to James Watt (Cusgarne).
Level
Item
Date
12 Oct 1781
Description
Docketed "About Mr. Drake’s engine."
Summarised "Thinks the Soho little engine suffered in the fire. Shadwell works well. About the free use of a crank. Little engines required, could sell many if designed. With Fothergill and family."
Access Status
Open
Language
English
Add to My Items
Skip to main content
Useful Links
Book an appointment for the Wolfson Centre
Archives & Collections Digital Archive
The Iron Room Blog
Register for an Archives Card
Library Catalogue
Overview | Archives and collections | Birmingham City Council
Opening Hours
Showcase items
A list of our latest and most exciting new items.
Explore Showcase