T. C. Clarke (Liverpool)

of 25 Seel Street, Liverpool

1875 Sale Notice: 'To Ironfounders, Contractors, and Builders.— Foundry Plant, Machinery, Tools, and remairing Stock-in-Trade of Mr. T. C. Clarke, ironfounder and patent hot-water apparatus manuracturer, Seel-street, Liverpool.
BY MESSRS. BRANCH & LEETE
On Tuesday next, the 20th instant, at Eleven o'clock, on the Premises, No. 25, Seel-street,
THE valuable MACHINERY and FOUNDERS' PLANT, comprehending a 9-horse power table engine by Pearson and Co., tubular boiler with force pump. condensing tank, steam and water pipes, &c.; large wrought and cast iron water tanks, vertical drilling machines, punching and cutting machines, lathes, horizontal shafting with driving pulleys and gearing; sandmill with heavy rollers complete; two furnaces, blastfans, powerful jib crane with purchase winch and chain. Pooley's table weighing machine, ornamental cast-iron entrance lodge and garden gates, iron rollers of different sizes, two iron safes, crane and hand weights, flower stands, garden seats and benches, sham register grates, stable fittings, moulding boxes, core barrels, stumps and gate posts, column patterns and core boxes. Iron and wood patterns for kitchen ranges, banisters, top rails, gates, gratings and grids, sashes. bevil and spur wheels, jiggers, shears, and a large variety of other work; smithy bellows, anvils, vices, and mechanics' benches, tools, cast-iron shed work in a finished state, quantity of cast and wrought iron, and numerous utensils connected with the business of an ironfounder. To be viewed ...'

Note: This foundry had been started in 1860 by John Haswell (Liverpool).

A Victorian industrial building, presumably the foundry, has survived at 25 Seel Street, and has been converted to an hotel (Epic Apart Hotel).

See Also

Loading...