Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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* 1911 Catalogue on pumping engines, steam engines and mill gearing
* 1911 Catalogue on pumping engines, steam engines and mill gearing
* Preserved working pumping engine at [[Mill Meece Pumping Station]]





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of Bank Top Foundry, Blackburn

  • Mill engine installations included Messrs Codling and Hodgkinson's Mill Hill Mill in Blackburn (1898), Daisyfield Flour Mill, Blackburn, and Allanby Mill, Westhoughton; two triple expansion vertical pumping engines at Elksley Pumping Station, Lincoln (1911). [1]
  • 1907 Two engines for Nottingham Waterworks (Broughton Station)
  • 1911 Catalogue on pumping engines, steam engines and mill gearing


Sources of Information

  1. 'Stationary Steam Engine Makers Volume 1' Compiled by George Watkins, Catalogued by A P Woolrich, Landmark Publishing Ltd. ISBN 1-84306-200-3
  • The Engineer of 24th November 1911 p550
  • The Steam Engine in Industry by George Watkins in two volumes. Moorland Publishing. 1978. ISBN 0-903485-65-6