Record

Ref NoMS 3147/5/343
TitleWilliam Purnell & Co., Froombridge, 1803, 1804
LevelFile
Date1803-1804
DescriptionCrank Engines. (5 items).

343. William Purnell & Co., Fromebridge (V). Oct. 1803, May 1804. 5 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 of the engine and boilers, plan of the engine and boilers; reverse plan and sections of the engine and boiler houses and framing, longitudinal section of boiler. All the drawings bear letter codes.

Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 506. Catalogue of Old Engines p. 110.

For William Purnell & Co., Fromebridge, near Framilode, Gloucestershire. Engine used for rolling tin plate.
Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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