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1908 Description of generating plant: Newly-installed 750kW [[Willans and Robinson|Willans]]-[[Bruce Peebles and Co|Bruce Peebles]] turbine-generator. 2400 V, single phase, 1500 rpm. Blade made under the Willans & Robinson and Sankey patents. [[Richardsons, Westgarth and Co]] 'Contraflo' condenser. Edwards air pump, driveen by 12 HP Rhodes motor. [[Greenwood and Batley]] circulating water pump driven by a 12 HP Fuller Electrical Co motor. Automatic atmospheric exhaust valve by Templer and Ranoe. [[Babcock and Wilcox]] hand-fired boiler.
1908 Description of generating plant: Newly-installed 750kW [[Willans and Robinson|Willans]]-[[Bruce Peebles and Co|Bruce Peebles]] turbine-generator. 2400 V, single phase, 1500 rpm. Blades made under the Willans & Robinson and Sankey patents. [[Richardsons, Westgarth and Co]] 'Contraflo' condenser. Edwards air pump, driven by 12 HP Rhodes motor. [[Greenwood and Batley]] circulating water pump driven by a 12 HP Fuller Electrical Co motor. Automatic atmospheric exhaust valve by [[Templer and Ranoe]]. [[Babcock and Wilcox]] hand-fired boiler.
<ref> Eastbourne Chronicle - Saturday 25 January 1908 </ref>
<ref> Eastbourne Chronicle - Saturday 25 January 1908 </ref>



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Eastbourne Borough Electricity Works

1908 Description of generating plant: Newly-installed 750kW Willans-Bruce Peebles turbine-generator. 2400 V, single phase, 1500 rpm. Blades made under the Willans & Robinson and Sankey patents. Richardsons, Westgarth and Co 'Contraflo' condenser. Edwards air pump, driven by 12 HP Rhodes motor. Greenwood and Batley circulating water pump driven by a 12 HP Fuller Electrical Co motor. Automatic atmospheric exhaust valve by Templer and Ranoe. Babcock and Wilcox hand-fired boiler. [1]


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  1. Eastbourne Chronicle - Saturday 25 January 1908