| Description | Independent Beam (Crank) Engines (3 items).
970. James Walker for Scott & Co., London (DR). Nov. 1819. 3 items.
6 horse power independent crank engine, with 16 inch cylinder, 2 foot stroke, parallel motion, cast iron beam, cast iron connecting rod, A frames.
Reverse side view of the engine, plan of the engine house and boiler, cross-section of the engine house and boiler, longitudinal section of the boiler; coloured elevation of the shafts and plan of the engine house sent by James Walker. The reverse drawings bear letter codes.
Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 731. Catalogue of Old Engines p. 238.
For Scott & Co. Granary, Rotherhithe St., London. Engine ordered by James Walker. The engine was used for winching sacks of corn up to the top of the warehouse.
See also: 4/95 (Engine Order Book No. 9). |