Record

Ref NoMS 3147/5/578
TitleGeorge Houstoun, Quarrelton, 1799
LevelFile
Date1799
DescriptionPumping and Canal Engines. (10 items).

578. George Houstoun, Quarrelton (GH). Jan., Mar. 1799. 10 items.
Single-acting engine, with 33 1/3 inch cylinder, 7 foot stroke, chain connection.

Reverse general view of the engine, reverse plans and sections of the engine and boiler; reverse plans and sections of the engine house, plan of the engine house and boiler; working gear - reverse front and side views; beam - reverse side view (originally drawn for Barrow Lees & Co. No. 2 in Apr. 1793); drawings of the cistern, plan of the cylinder, air pump and condenser. All the drawings bear letter codes.

Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 323. Catalogue of Old Engines p. 292.

For George Houstoun of Johnstone. Colliery, Quarrelton, near Johnstone, Renfrewshire.

See also: Engine Agreements.
Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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