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* This may be the same company as Cochrane & Co of Middlesborough, who supplied a three-cylinder horizontal pumping engine to the City of Norwich Waterworks (Heigham) in 1850 <ref> Drawings in the Science Museum Library Collection ref: ARCH:HAWK</ref>


* 1870 Built a blowing engine with 90" diameter air tubs for [[Gjers, Mills and Co]]<ref>'The Steam Engine in Industry' by George Watkins, in two volumes. Moorland Publishing. 1978/9.  ISBN 0-903485-65-6</ref>
* 1870 Built a blowing engine with 90" diameter air tubs for [[Gjers, Mills and Co]]<ref>'The Steam Engine in Industry' by George Watkins, in two volumes. Moorland Publishing. 1978/9.  ISBN 0-903485-65-6</ref>

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  • This may be the same company as Cochrane & Co of Middlesborough, who supplied a three-cylinder horizontal pumping engine to the City of Norwich Waterworks (Heigham) in 1850 [1]
  • pre-1871: Blowing engine for the Hematite Ironworks, Askam-in-Furness[3]

Sources of Information

  1. Drawings in the Science Museum Library Collection ref: ARCH:HAWK
  2. 'The Steam Engine in Industry' by George Watkins, in two volumes. Moorland Publishing. 1978/9. ISBN 0-903485-65-6
  3. 'The Engineer' 28th July 1871