Record

Ref NoMS 3147/5/614/b
TitleBirmingham Canal Co., Farmer’s Bridge Locks, 1810, 1811, 1813
LevelFile
Date1810-1813
DescriptionPumping and Canal Engines. (8 items).

"Sketch of an Engine house proposed to be built in Lionel Street for the Birmingham Canal Co.", dated 12 Nov. 1810 (section and plan); sketch section and plan of engine and boiler houses, pump and coal yard, dated 1811; press copy letter from Boulton Watt & Co. to the Canal Co. (3 sheets, not dated or signed); 2 sketch street plans of the Lionel Street area showing proposed site of engine, tunnels etc. (not dated); "Section from the Birmingham Coal Co.'s Basin to the Fazeley Canal cross the proposed Situation for the Steam Engine" (not dated); pencil section of the canal marked "Whole height from lower level or Hospital Pond to James's level 36 feet, 37 (from Mr. Hodgkinson)", dated 6 Jul. 1813; "Section of the Birmingham Canal from the Hospital level to the summit" (not dated);

For the Birmingham Canal Co. Various schemes for an engine for recirculating water in the Farmer's Bridge locks, Birmingham.
Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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