| Description | Crank Engines. (9 items).
313. James Lees, Oldham (JL). Jul., Oct. 1802, Jun. 1841. 9 items.
20 horse power double-acting crank engine, with 23¾ inch cylinder, 5 foot stroke, parallel motion, cast iron beam, cast iron connecting rod.
Coloured original and reverse general view and plan of the engine and boilers, reverse longitudinal section of the boiler; reverse plan and sections of the engine and boiler houses and framing; working gear - coloured original front and side views.
Also original drawing and direct copy of valves and seats, Jun. 1841. All the drawings bear letter codes.
Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 465. Catalogue of Old Engines p. 90.
For James Lees. Wallshaw Cotton Mills, Mumps Brook, Oldham. The concern later became James Lees Son & Co. |