| Description | Crank Engines. (18 items).
297. Pearson & Gibbons, Bilston (PG). May, Jun., Oct., Nov. 1801, Jan., May 1802. 18 items.
76 horse power double-acting crank engine, with 42 inch cylinder, 8 foot stroke, parallel motion, cast iron connecting rod.
Coloured original and reverse general view of the engine and boiler, coloured original and reverse plan of the engine and boilers; coloured original and reverse plan and sections of the engine house, boilers and framing (one of the coloured sheets is wanting and another has been torn in half), reverse drawings of the cistern, gland and plate; reverse plan of the cylinders, air pump and condenser; gudgeons and saddle plate; working gear - reverse front and side view, later reverse front and side views "for engine drawings"; sketch plan showing location of engine and rolls; press copy sketch plan of the engine house. All the drawings bear letter codes.
Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 430. Catalogue of Old Engines p. 106.
For Pearson & Gibbons. Iron works, Bilston. |