| Description | Crank Engines. (15 items).
272. Hage & Dunkerley, Oldham (HD). Dec. 1799, Apr. 1800. 15 items.
12 horse power crank engine, with 19? inch cylinder, 4 foot stroke, parallel motion, cast iron connecting rod.
Coloured original and reverse general view of the engine and boilers, 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; working gear - coloured original front and side views. Sketch plan of the boilers. All the drawings bear letter codes.
Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 356. Catalogue of Old Engines p. 88.
For Hage & Dunkerley. Cotton mill, Pit Bank, near Oldham. The Catalogue of Old Engines gives the firm as "S. Dunkerley & Hage" and says that this was a 16 horse power engine. However Engine Order Book No. 4, Southern's List of Books and the Drawing Office Index all give the power as 12 horses. |