| Description | 12 horse power double-acting sun & planet engine, with 19? inch cylinder, 4 foot stroke, parallel motion.
Includes reverse general view of the engine, reverse plans and sections of the engine and boiler with altered boiler design pasted on; framing and cistern - reverse drawings; parallel motion - reverse drawings; working gear - reverse front and side views; fly wheel, grate bars, fire door, dead plate, damper plate and frame, boiler steam pipe (all reverse, some crossed out); rotative shaft - sketch sent by Bowen & Sutton; plan and section of factory and engine house. Almost all the drawings bear letter codes.
Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 171. Catalogue of Old Engines p. 24.
For Richard Bowen of Long Acre, London, lace man, and James Sutton of Lothbury, City of London, cotton manufacturer. Cotton mill, Torrington St., Radcliff Highway, London.
See also: Engine Agreements, Incoming Correspondence. |