Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 167,689 pages of information and 247,075 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.
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of Clyde Street, Leigh, Lancashire.
Power was provided by an impressive 1850 HP vertical triple expansion engine made by Browett, Lindley and Co in 1907. Cylinders 24", 36" and 50" bore, 4 ft stroke. 24 ft dia. flywheel. 80 rpm. 200 psi. Photo from Arthur Roberts' collection here.
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