| Title | Saw Mill, Meredith Bros., Bankside, London, 1865, 1867, 1888, 1891, 1892 (41 items). |
| Description | 79. Saw Mill - Meredith Bros., Bankside, London. Nov., Dec. 1865, Jan. 1867, Apr.-Jul., Oct. 1888, Jan. 1891, May, Jun. 1892. 41 items. Boilers and parts for a steam engine.
Boiler, 1865, 1867: Sections of the boiler and apparatus etc. (this drawing appears to be a much late copy); steam stop valve, feed valve, damper etc. - partially coloured tracing; fire bar - 2 tracings from a drawing made by Frederick Bramwell; stay rings for flue of old boiler - original drawing and tracing; sketch of strengthening rings; damper and frame - tracing; sketch of ?. All these drawings except the last 3 items bear letter codes.
Boiler, 1888: Plans and sections of "Lancashire" boiler - marked "not adopted"; stop valves and safety valves - partially coloured drawing and partially coloured tracing; 2½ inch feed water check valve - drawing on blueprint paper; proposed arrangement of boilers and steam pipes; 2½ inch scum valve - drawing on blueprint paper; general arrangement of boiler fittings - partially coloured drawing; details of back bridge - coloured drawing marked "not adopted"; furnace fronts for boilers - coloured tracing; details of furnaces - partially coloured tracing and drawing on blueprint paper; details of new furnace fronts, bridges etc. for No. 1 boiler - coloured tracing and drawing on blueprint paper; 2½ inch scum pipes and zinc pan - partially coloured tracing; 2½ inch cast iron feed pipes in boilers - tracing; sketch showing alteration to a bridge - coloured tracing. All these drawings except the last item bear letter codes. Also the following pencil sketches etc.: end of beam base with spring beams; fire bars; note re cocks and gauges required.
Engine components, 1891, 1892: Phosphor bronze brasses for connecting rod (for engine) - partially coloured tracing; sections and plan of spring beam and entablature - partially coloured drawings, partially coloured tracings and copies on blueprint paper; sketch showing entablature cut to clear main lever; bracket for radius stud, main centre gudgeon brasses for No. 1 engine - tracings and copies on blueprint paper; new caps for main centre gudgeon blocks.
For Meredith Brothers. Saw mill, College Wharf, Bankside, London. |