| Description | Crank Engines. (4 items).
334. Thomas Wroe, Hollinwood (F). Apr. 1803. 4 items.
20 horse power crank engine. Engine never erected [?].
Reverse plan and sections of the engine and boiler houses and framing, longitudinal section of boiler; sketch plan of engine and boiler houses and mill sent by Thomas Livesey, 11 Apr. 1803. All the drawings except the last item bear letter codes.
Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 493. Catalogue of Old Engines p. 90.
For Thomas Wroe. Cotton mill, Hollinwood, near Oldham. Engine Order Book No. 5 notes that the engine was suspended in Aug. 1803, but the engine is listed in the List of Engines made at Soho and dated 1804. |