| Description | 12 horse power double-acting sun & planet engine, with 19? inch cylinder, 4 foot stroke, parallel motion.
Includes coloured original and reverse general view of the engine and boiler, coloured original and reverse plans and sections of the engine and boiler; reverse plans and sections of the engine and boiler houses, showing framing and connection to mill (these show two boilers, whereas the later engine drawings show only 1); small section of the boiler, cistern, grate bars and bearer bars, damper plate and frame (all reverse); parallel motion - coloured original drawing; working gear - coloured original front and side views; end of connecting rod - coloured original drawing. All the drawings bear letter codes.
Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 248. Catalogue of Old Engines p. 6.
For Thomas Halliday of Norton, near Sheffield, and John Cockshott of Baildon. Worsted mill, Baildon. Concern sometimes referred to as Halliday & Cockshott.
See also: Engine Agreements, Incoming Correspondence. |