Ref NoMS 3147/5/189
TitleLeeming & Jackson, Preston (L). Aug.-Nov. 1799.
LevelFile
DateAug - Nov 1799
Description20 horse power double-acting sun & planet engine, with 24 inch cylinder, 5 foot stroke, parallel motion.

Coloured original and reverse general view of the engine, coloured original and reverse plans and sections of the engine and boilers; reverse plan and sections of the engine and boiler houses, framing and cistern; letter from Thomas Leeming to John Southern dated Preston, 16 Oct. 1799, with sketch of the boilers and chimney. All the drawings except the last item bear letter codes.

Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 342. Catalogue of Old Engines p. 30.

For Thomas Leeming and James Jackson. Worsted mill, Preston. According to the Catalogue of Old Engines, the engine was bought by J. Kay & Co. of Preston.

See also: Engine Agreements.
Extent15
FormatItems
Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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