Record

Ref NoMS 3147/5/250
TitleSir Henry Vane Tempest, East Rainton Colliery, 1796
LevelFile
Date1796
DescriptionCrank Engines. (12 items).

250. Sir Henry Vane Tempest, East Rainton Colliery. Jan., Apr., May 1796. 12 items.
16 horse power double-acting crank engine, with 21ΒΌ inch cylinder, 5 foot stroke, parallel motion.

Reverse general view of the engine showing brake wheel, reverse plans and sections of the engine and boiler showing brake wheel; reverse plan and sections of the framing and cistern; fly wheel (redrawn in 1827), brake wheel (coloured), man hole pipe, grate and bearer bars, damper plate and frame, small cross-section of boiler (all reverse); boiler steam pipe and socket - direct copy marked "Exactly the same as CBB Benwell"; plans and sections of the boiler and seating. All the drawings bear letter codes.

Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 247. Catalogue of Old Engines p. 98.

For Sir Henry Vane Tempest of Winyard. Winding engine, East Rainton Colliery, County Durham.

See also: Engine Agreements.
Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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