| Description | Crank Engines. (3 items).
482. John Pooley & Son, Manchester (VP). Apr. 1823. 3 items.
30 horse power crank engine, with 29 inch cylinder, 5 foot stroke, parallel motion, [cast iron beam, cast iron connecting rod].
Reverse plan and sections of the engine house, plan of the tunnel. All the drawings bear letter codes.
Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 760. Catalogue of Old Engines p. 94.
For John Pooley & Son. Cotton mill [?], Manchester. In 1824 the firm bought a 20 horse boat engine and connected it to this engine [see Portfolio 5/1034]. |