Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Thomas Wainwright and Sons

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Page 188 Worralls 1891

Thomas Wainwright and Sons of Commercial Iron Works, Stalybridge were Engineers, Millwrights, Brass and Iron Founders and of Steam Engines.

Maker of stationary engines. [1]

80 HP horizontal twin cylinder cross-compound engine, 12" and 21" x 2 ft stroke, with a rope-drive pulley. Photographed by George Watkins at the Stalybridge works of Robert Broadbent and Co in 1958.[2]

Late 1940s. Repaired water turbines at Belper East Mill.[3]

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 4: Wales, Cheshire & Shropshire‘, by George Watkins, Landmark Publishing Ltd
  3. Fred Copeland in Model Engineer 1991