| Description | James Watt & Co. Drawings: Engines (25 items).
1361. Farnell & Watson, Isleworth (OX). Jan., Feb. 1863, Sep.-Nov. 1876, Jan. 1877. 25 items.
15 horse power horizontal engine, with 16 inch cylinder, 1 foot 9 inch stroke.
Also 6 horse power bell crank engine.
Connecting rod; eccentric rod; crank and shaft - partially coloured drawing; condenser - partially coloured drawing made in the London office; crank shaft - coloured drawing made in the London office; slide valve - coloured drawing; details of girders, strut and bracket for carrying the engine frame etc. - drawing made in the London office; arrangement of pipes etc. - coloured drawing made in the London office (this drawing shows the arrangement of the engine and the position of the old engine); copper pipes - coloured drawing; waste water and steam pipes - partially coloured drawing; governor gear, flooring plate - partially coloured drawings made in the London office; various small sketches and tracings - pencil sketch of side view of the engine, cylinder, cylinder covers, nozzle covers, part of connecting rod, expansion valve rod, eccentrics, expansion valve rod cap, expansion gear, throttle valve, injection valve, brasses; memorandum re the sending off of the engine partially fitted; list of parts.
For Farnell & Watson. Brewery, Isleworth, Middlesex. The concern was formerly known as John & Charles Farnell, and they bought the 6 horse engine in 1825.
See also: Portfolio 5/1347b. |