| Description | 8 horse power double-acting sun & planet engine, with 16 inch cylinder, 4 foot stroke, parallel motion.
Coloured original and reverse general view of the engine, coloured original and reverse plans and sections of the engine and boiler (ground plan shows horse wheel?); framing and cistern - reverse drawings; working gear - coloured original front and side views. All the drawings bear letter codes.
Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 276. Catalogue of Old Engines p. 24.
For John Charrington and company. Brewery, Mile End, St. Dunstans, London. The firm later bought a 14 horse independent engine [see Portfolio 5/1026].
See also: Engine Agreements, Incoming Correspondence (from James Cooper). |