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1838 ' On Friday week, an enormous boiler attracted the attention o many whilst being conveyed from the foundry of Messrs. Edwards and Co., of Hanley, to Lord Talbot's collieries, at Brereton. It was 25 feet long, 10½ wide, and high.'[1]
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