| Description | Crank Engines. (4 items).
436. Liptrap & Co., Whitechapel, London (II). May 1811. 4 items. 20 horse power double-acting crank engine, with 23¾ inch cylinder, 5 foot stroke, parallel motion, cast iron beam, cast iron connecting rod.
Reverse plan and sections of the engine and boiler houses and boilers (one of the sheets has coloured drawings of a gasometer pit and retorts for J. T. & E. Lewis, Jun. 1810 on the reverse). All the drawings bear letter codes.
Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 643. Catalogue of Old Engines p. 86.
For Liptrap & Co. Distillery, Whitechapel, London. The firm became Stein & Smith not long after this engine had been erected.
See also: 4/94 (Engine Order Book No. 8). |