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1945 Advert for high-pressure boilers
1945 Advert for high-pressure boilers
1951 Advert. Makers of high pressure boilers. Plants for electric welding on-site.
1960 Advert. Makers of high pressure boilers. Plants for electric welding on-site.


== See Also ==
== See Also ==
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* Mechanical World Year Book 1940. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p139
* Mechanical World Year Book 1940. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p139
* Mechanical World Year Book 1945. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p123
* Mechanical World Year Book 1945. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p123
* Mechanical World Year Book 1951. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p122
* Mechanical World Year Book 1960. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p122


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1951. Makers of high pressure boilers. Plants for electric welding on-site.
1960. Makers of high pressure boilers. Plants for electric welding on-site.

of Vulcan Iron Works, Dewsbury

Maker of stationary engines. [1]

1868 Beam engine at Crabtree and Co, Carr Top Mills, Batley. Photographed by George Watkins in 1935. G. Watkins notes that J. & J. Horsfield were well known as boiler makers, but the company had no records on engine building. However, the engine had the name and date clearly moulded on the steam chest [2]

1886 Two boilers at Mildenhall Original Station.[3]

1940 Advert for high pressure boilers

1945 Advert for high-pressure boilers

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. Stationary Steam Engines of Great Britain by George Watkins. Vol 10
  2. * Stationary Steam Engines of Great Britain: Volume 1: Yorkshire. Landmark Publishing Ltd., 2000
  3. * Fenland Pumping Engines by K. S. G. Hinde, Landmark Publishing Co., 2006 ISBN 1 84306 188 0
  • Mechanical World Year Book 1940. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p139
  • Mechanical World Year Book 1945. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p123