| Description | Soho Manufactory (6 items). 1443. Soho Manufactory - Engine and Machinery Drawings. 1795, 1799, not dated. 6 items. Various engine parts and items of machinery etc. Plan of a water wheel and rolling mill [?], with pencil alterations, not dated. [NB - not positively identified as Soho Manufactory.] "Drawing of Soho engine" - side view and plan of cylinder, condenser and boiler, not dated. "Mr. Boulton's water wheel" - drawing by John Southern, not dated. Bottoms for Soho old engine - press copy sketch, 11 Jun. 1795. Plummer block for the necks of rolling mill shafts - reverse drawing, Nov. 1799. Plan and elevation of a ball furnace and elevation of spur wheels etc., not dated [unclear if this is for Soho Manufactory]. Various drawings of the engine and machinery at Soho Manufactory. These were found scattered through the collection. They do not include any drawings for the Soho Mint. See also: Portfolio 5/626a-b (drawings of the engines at the Manufactory) |