Record

Ref NoMS 3147/5/89
TitleMarshall Fenton & Co., Leeds. May-Aug. 1792
LevelFile
DateMay - Aug 1792
Description20 horse power double-acting sun & planet engine, with 24 inch cylinder, 5 foot stroke, parallel motion.

Includes coloured original and reverse general view of the engine, coloured original and reverse plans and sections of the engine; reverse plan and sections of the boiler; framing and cistern - reverse drawings; reverse plan and sections of the engine house; parallel motion - coloured original and reverse drawings; working gear - reverse front and side views; fly wheel, rotative shaft, damper plate and frame, grate bars and bearer bars, plummer block, fire place box, dead plate, manhole pipe (all reverse, some dated as May 1793); rough sketch of the premises showing engine house, reservoir, shaft, etc. All the drawings bear letter codes except the premises sketch.

Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 179. Catalogue of Old Engines p. 8.

For John Marshall and James Fenton of Leeds, and Ralph Dearlove of Knaresborough. Cotton mill, Holbeck, Leeds, Yorkshire.

See also: Engine Agreements, Incoming Correspondence.
Extent19
FormatItems
Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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