| Description | Crank Engines. (9 items).
335. Milner & Whitaker, Thurlstone (M). May 1803, Apr. 1804. 9 items.
14 horse power double-acting crank engine, with 20¾ inch cylinder, 4 foot stroke, parallel motion, cast iron beam, cast iron connecting rod.
Coloured original and reverse general view of the engine with eccentric working gear pencilled in on the reverse copy, plan of the engine and boilers; reverse plan and sections of the engine and boiler houses, framing, longitudinal section of boiler; working gear - coloured original front and side views; parallel motion - coloured original drawing. All the drawings bear letter codes.
Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 494. Catalogue of Old Engines p. 102.
For Milner & Whitaker. Thurlstone, near Wakefield, Yorkshire. According to the Catalogue of Old Engines, the engine was bought by a Mr. Howard of Hyde in 1809. |