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[[image:Walkers_propeller_driven_ships_log.jpg|thumb| Walker's harpoon ship's log c.1861 Science Museum (unaltered) [https://collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/objects/co55412/walkers-harpoon-log-with-rotator-and-recording-mechanism-combined-into-one-ships-log] ]] | |||
[[image:Im1872v13-p420ggd.jpg |thumb| June 1872. ]] | [[image:Im1872v13-p420ggd.jpg |thumb| June 1872. ]] | ||
[[image:Im1872v13-p436dg.jpg|thumb|June 1872.]] | [[image:Im1872v13-p436dg.jpg|thumb|June 1872.]] | ||
Makers of steam gauges, of 58 Oxford Street, Birmingham. | Makers of steam gauges, of 58 Oxford Street, Birmingham. | ||
Revision as of 09:00, 24 September 2023
Makers of steam gauges, of 58 Oxford Street, Birmingham.
1861 Thomas Walker patented the first 'Walker Ship Log'. This was a refinement of Edward Massey's design by Thomas Walker.[1]
1871 Death of Thomas Walker, founder of the Thomas Walker and Son business.
1872 See advert - the gauges are labelled T. Walker and Son
Also see Thomas Walker and Son.
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