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B. R. Rowland & Co of Climax Boiler Works, Reddish, Manchester.
See Bartholomew Richmond Rowland
1903 Makers of 'Climax' water tube boilers patented by Thomas F. Morrin of New Jersey, USA. These were vertical boilers, having a central water tube connected to and surrounded by loop-shaped projecting water tubes, all encased by a wrought iron shell lined with firebricks. The annular space formed the combustion chamber and flue. The boiler incorporated a feed heater and superheater[1]
1911 Issued catalogue. Climax underfeed stoker.[2]
1911 Details on their Vertical Spindle Surface Grinder.[3]
1927 Supplied 28 double-ended dry grinding machines for New Zealand Railways [4].
1934 Universal Grinding Wheel Co acquired the whole capital of B. R. Rowland and Co, subsequently absorbed the assets and liquidated the company[5]
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ 'Steam Boiler Construction' by Walter S. Hutton, 5th edition, Crosby Lockwood & Co, 1921
- ↑ The Engineer 1911/07/21 p84
- ↑ The Engineer 1911/ 08/18 p188 & p319
- ↑ The Engineer 1927/06/17
- ↑ The Times, Mar 07, 1935