| Description | Crank Engines. (3 items).
480. A. & E. Austin, Wotton-under-Edge (H). Feb. 1823. 3 items. 32 horse power crank engine, with 29 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 boiler, plan of the tunnel. All the drawings bear letter codes.
Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 757. Catalogue of Old Engines p. 110.
For A. & E. Austin. Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire. The engine was actually made in 1812, but not appropriated to A. & E. Austin until Jan. 1823.
See also: 4/94 (Engine Order Book No. 8). |