| Description | 1a. Main and Centrifugal Pumps. 1865, 1868, 1874, 1877-1879, 1881-1885, 1887-1890. 57 items.
Pumps for water works, dockyards etc., turbines etc.
Majorca Irrigation:
Sketch of pump case - partially coloured tracing, Jul. 1865.
Portsmouth Dockyard Extension:
Sectional elevation of main pumps - partially coloured tracing, Apr. 1874.
Cold water pump - partially coloured tracing, Sep. 1874.
Centrifugal pump - pencil drawing, not dated.
Reading Water Works:
Pump rods and discs - partially coloured tracing, Mar. 1877.
Details of turbines - partially coloured tracing, May 1877.
Details of sluices and cases for turbine shafts - partially coloured tracing, May 1877.
Diagram for striking curves of vane and guide blades - tracing, May 1877.
Curve of bucket for turbine as set out by Mr. Donaldson - tracing, Jul. 1877.
Curve for part of turbine [?] - tracing, not titled or dated.
Birmingham Water Works (Selly Oak):
Details of double-acting pump - copy on blueprint paper, Oct. 1877.
Sketch of balance weight box - coloured tracing, Dec. 1877.
General arrangement of pipes in well - partially coloured tracing, May 1879.
Bottom pump girders in well - partially coloured tracing, May 1879.
Girders for steadying pipes in well - partially coloured tracing, May 1879.
Proposed alteration of well pump rods - partially coloured tracing, Jun. 1879.
Slough Sewerage:
Pumps and valve boxes - copy on blueprint paper, Dec. 1878.
Great Grimsby Water Works:
Details of main pump - partially coloured tracing, Sep. 1881.
Brentford Drainage Pumping Establishment:
Detail of main pump - partially coloured tracing and copy on blueprint paper, Dec. 1882.
Detail of suction and delivery valve boxes - copy on blueprint paper, Dec. 1882.
Hull Graving Dock No. 2:
Centrifugal pump - copy on blueprint paper, Feb. 1883.
Breeches and side pipes - copy on blueprint paper, Mar. 1883.
Royal Victoria and Albert Docks, London:
Centrifugal pumps - copy on blueprint paper, May 1883.
Details of side pipes and breeches pipes - copy on blueprint paper, May 1883.
Plan and elevation of suction pipes, Albert Dock - copy on blueprint paper, Aug. 1883.
Hartlepool Graving Dock:
Detail of pump shafts - copy on blueprint paper, Aug. 1883.
Details of breeches and side pipes - copy on blueprint paper, Aug. 1883.
Details of three throw drainage pumps - copy on blueprint paper, Sep. 1883.
Warsaw Water Works, Poland:
Details of main pumps - partially coloured tracing and copy, Oct. 1883.
Details of main pump, Koszyki High Level Puping Station - copy on blueprint paper, Apr. 1885.
Birmingham Water Works (Perry Barr):
Section of new pumps - copy on blueprint paper, Oct. 1884.
Birmingham Water Works (Aston):
Detail of new bucket for cold water pump - copy on blueprint paper, Dec. 1884.
Calcutta Water Works (Wellington Square), India:
Sketch of main pump - tracing, 1885.
Detail of new pump required - tracing, not dated.
Cockatoo Island Graving Dock, Australia:
Details of main pumps - copy on blueprint paper, Oct. 1885.
Bhagulpore Water Works, India:
Details of well pump, plunger, bucket and valve - copy on blueprint paper, Oct. 1885.
Cork Water Works, Ireland:
Details of new three throw pump, plungers and glands - copy, Feb. 1887.
Halifax Graving Dock, Nova Scotia, Canada:
Centrifugal pumps - copy on blueprint paper, Aug. 1887.
Portsmouth Sewage Works, Contract No. 2:
Details of pumps and valves - copy on blueprint paper, Oct. 1887.
Portsmouth Dockyard:
Details of centrifugal pumps - copy, Dec. 1888.
Bristol Water Works:
Details of main pump - partially coloured tracing marked "No. 6" and "Not adopted" and copy on blueprint paper, Aug. 1889.
Buenos Ayres Water Works Inlet Station, Argentina:
Details of main pump - copy on blueprint paper, Oct. 1890.
Details of main pump seats and valves - copy on blueprint paper, Oct. 1890.
Harrow Water Works:
2 press copy sketches of parts of pump - not dated.
Miscellaneous Items:
Centrifugal pump experiments, sketch of new bottom for centrifugal pump made to suit Mr. Hamilton's No. 1 fan - partially coloured drawing, Apr. 1868.
12 inch fan for high lift centrifugal pump - partially coloured drawing, Oct. ? [date torn away].
Pump and suction vessel - tracing marked "No. 2" and "Harvey & Co.", not dated.
Unmarked tracing of part of a pump.
Estimate of a balance box, cover and plunger pole for South Staffordshire Water Works, not dated.
Three tracings of an inverted pumping engine and pumps etc., not dated.
Original portfolio cover.
Most of these drawings bear letter codes. |