| Description | Crank Engines. (5 items).
317. Thomas Hope's Tenants, Stockport (HT). Aug. 1802, May 1803. 5 items.
30 horse power crank engine, [with 28? inch cylinder, 6 foot stroke, parallel motion, cast iron beam, cast iron connecting rod].
Reverse plan and sections of the engine and boiler houses and framing (one of the drawings has start charts on the back); sketch plan and section of the engine; press copy sketch of part of working gear. All the drawings except the last item bear letter codes.
Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 472. Catalogue of Old Engines p. 398.
For the tenants of Thomas Hope. Cotton mill [?], Stockport. The List of Engines made at Soho names the tenanting firm as Adkinson & Co. |