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Ref NoMS 3147/5/619
TitlePortsmouth & Arundel Canal Co., Ford, 1815, 1818
LevelFile
Date1815-1818
DescriptionPumping and Canal Engines. (9 items).

Single-acting engine, with 42 inch cylinder, 8 foot stroke, parallel motion, cast iron beam.

Reverse plan of the engine house and boilers and pump, plan of the pump well, plan of the tunnel, longitudinal section of engine house and pump, cross-section of the engine and boiler houses and boilers, view of lever wall, longitudinal section of boiler (mis-marked as being for engine no. 2); air pump and condenser - original drawing (1818) and direct copy marked "This fair copy made Jun. 1827"; pump, bucket and clack etc. - partially coloured original and partially coloured reverse drawings; printed map of the proposed canal made by Netlam & Francis Giles, New Inn, London, 1815. All the drawings except the last item bear letter codes.

Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 705. Catalogue of Old Engines p. 138.

For the Portsmouth & Arundel Canal Co. Ford, near Arundel.

See also: 4/95 (Engine Order Book No. 9).

Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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