The Engineer 1856/08/15

1856 August 15th PDF

Main Subjects

• Art Treasures Exhibition (Manchester) - laying of the foundations of the new palace, p447.
  • Thomas Fairbairn
  • James Watts, mayor of Manchester
  • Stephen Heelis, mayor of Salford
  • Potter
  • Entwisle
  • Ashton
  • Heron
  • Stern
  • William Rayner Wood
  • Edward Westhead
  • Joseph Simpson
  • G. Grundy
  • H. Bury
  • Thomas Goadsby
  • Canon Richson
  • J. D. Young, representing the contractors
  • E. Salomans, the architect
  • J. C. Deane, the general commissioner for the exhibition
  • C. H. Minchin
  • W. Dredge
• British Association, p443.
  • H. Bessemer.
• British Association for the Advancement of Science, p451 (Names Listed).
  • Daubeny
  • Bessemer.
• Coffey's Patent Self Acting Glass Water Safety Guage and Improved Syphon, p444 (Illustrated).

• Copeland's Apparatus for Distilling Fresh from Salt Water, p445 (Illustrated).

• Corbett's Improved Method of Preserving the Tuyeres of Blast Furnaces, p448.

• Editorial, p449.
  • Masters and Operatives
    • E. L. Molesworth
  • Railway Signals
  • Metropolitan Board
  • Electric Telegraph in India
  • New Phase in Iron Making
    • Henry Bessemer
    • James Nasmyth.
• Hamilton's Improvements in the Posts Used for Construction Electric Telegraphs, p448 (Illustrated).

• Holdways Improvements in Carriages and Various Parts of the Same, p445 (Illustrated).

• Law Proceedings, p446.

• Lee and Newton's Machinery for Spinning Fibrous Substances, p444 (Illustrated).

• Letters to the Editor, p450.
  • Alexander Morton.
• Metropolitan Board of Works, p446.
  • J. Thwaites
  • Bazalgette
  • H. L. Taylor.
• Richard Cort, p446.

• Shaping Machine - William Collier and Co, p448 (Illustrated).

• Steamers for the European and Australian Royal Mail Steam Ship Co, p.447
  • Scott and Co
  • Laurence Hill and Co
  • J. and G. Thomson.
• Symons Improvements in the Suspension Roasting Jack, p444 (Illustrated).

• Trail of Reaping Machines at Boxtedlodge, p446.
  • William Fisher Hobbs.
• Westminster Bridge, p447.
  • C. B. Teague
  • F. Doulton
  • B. Hall
  • Rendel and Simpson
  • R. Taylor
  • Fowler.

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