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Wood, Baldwin, Mitchell & Woodhouse of Rastrick and Brighouse | Wood, Baldwin, Mitchell & Woodhouse of Rastrick and Brighouse, Engineers and millwrights | ||
1867 [[Wood, Baldwin and Co]] was founded by Joseph Wood, John Baldwin, Samuel Mitchell, and Richard Woodhouse at Birds Royd, Rastrick, Yorkshire. | |||
1873 The firm moved to Clifton Bridge Iron Works, Brighouse. | |||
1881 Joseph Wood died | |||
1883 John Baldwin retired; the firm became [[Woodhouse and Mitchell]] | |||
1856 300 HP tandem compound engine for Robert Kay, Elland<ref> ‘Steam Engine Research Resources’ written and published by Stanley Challenger Graham on LULU.com, 2009: ISBN 978-1-4092-9009-4 </ref> | |||
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1870s? '''Wood, Baldwin''' 100 HP engine at Hardcastle and Co, Dyers and Finishers, Wortley Road, Leeds. George Watkins photographed this engine in 1968<ref>'Stationary Steam Engines of Great Britain: Volume 1: Yorkshire'. Landmark Publishing Ltd., 2000</ref> He notes that it was compounded by adding a high pressure cylinder with Corliss valves, probably c.1911. | |||
== See Also == | == See Also == | ||
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== Sources of Information == | == Sources of Information == | ||
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* Source of the above information: Malcolm Bull’s Calderdale Companion<ref> [http://freepages.history.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~calderdalecompanion/w.html#w1594]Calderdale Companion website </ref> | |||
[[Category:Stationary Steam Engines]] | [[Category:Stationary Steam Engines]] | ||
[[Category: Town - Rastrick]] | [[Category: Town - Rastrick]] | ||
[[Category: Town - Brighouse]] | [[Category: Town - Brighouse]] |
Revision as of 11:43, 28 April 2018
Wood, Baldwin, Mitchell & Woodhouse of Rastrick and Brighouse, Engineers and millwrights
1867 Wood, Baldwin and Co was founded by Joseph Wood, John Baldwin, Samuel Mitchell, and Richard Woodhouse at Birds Royd, Rastrick, Yorkshire.
1873 The firm moved to Clifton Bridge Iron Works, Brighouse.
1881 Joseph Wood died
1883 John Baldwin retired; the firm became Woodhouse and Mitchell
1856 300 HP tandem compound engine for Robert Kay, Elland[1]
1870s? Wood, Baldwin 100 HP engine at Hardcastle and Co, Dyers and Finishers, Wortley Road, Leeds. George Watkins photographed this engine in 1968[2] He notes that it was compounded by adding a high pressure cylinder with Corliss valves, probably c.1911.
See Also
Sources of Information
- Source of the above information: Malcolm Bull’s Calderdale Companion[1]