Record

Ref NoMS 3147/5/108
TitleBenjamin Severn, Whitechapel, London. Apr.-Jun. 1794.
LevelFile
DateApr - Jun 1794
Description10 horse power double-acting sun & planet engine, with 17½ inch cylinder, 4 foot stroke, parallel motion.

Reverse general view of the engine, coloured original and reverse plans and sections of the engine and boiler (note there are 3 sheets of reverse drawings but only 1 original); framing and cistern - reverse drawings; working gear - partially coloured reverse front and side views. All the drawings bear letter codes.

Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 216. Catalogue of Old Engines p. 24.

For Benjamin Severn of the City of London, wholesale grocer. Sugar manufactory, Church Lane, Whitechapel, London.

See also: Engine Agreements.
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FormatItems
Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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