| Description | Independent Beam (Crank) Engines (3 items).
996. John Stancomb, Trowbridge (SZ). Sep. 1828. 3 items.
20 horse power independent crank engine, with 25½ inch cylinder, 3½ foot stroke, parallel motion, [cast iron beam, cast iron connecting rod].
Reverse plan of the tunnel, plan of the engine and boiler houses, side view of the engine, longitudinal section of the boiler, cross-section of the engine and boiler houses. All the drawings bear letter codes.
Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 801. Catalogue of Old Engines p. 240.
For John Stancomb. Mill, Trowbridge, Wiltshire. Also spelt "John Stancombe". |