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of Bank Top Foundry, Blackburn
Mill engine installations included Messrs Codling and Hodgkinson's Mill Hill Mill in Blackburn (1898), Daisyfield Flour Mill, Blackburn, and Allanby Mill, Westhoughton; two triple expansion vertical pumping engines at Elkesley Pumping Station, Lincoln (1911). [1]
1907 Two engines for Nottingham Waterworks (Boughton Station)
1907 horizontal engine for Emerson Road Mill, Preston. Scrapped 1965 [2]
1911 Catalogue on pumping engines, steam engines and mill gearing
1911 Horizontal tandem compound engine for Eastwood's Scotland Bank Mill, Blackburn [3]
1914 Pumping engine for Mill Meece Pumping Station, which has been preserved and can be seen running on steam.
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ 'Stationary Steam Engine Makers Volume 1' Compiled by George Watkins, Catalogued by A P Woolrich, Landmark Publishing Ltd. ISBN 1-84306-200-3
- ↑ [1]Photo of engine in Preston Digital Archive - "A Lancashire Cotton Scrapbook"
- ↑ ‘Stationary Steam Engines of Great Britain, Volume 3.1: Lancashire’ by George Watkins: Landmark Publishing Ltd.
- The Engineer of 24th November 1911 p550
- The Steam Engine in Industry by George Watkins in two volumes. Moorland Publishing. 1978. ISBN 0-903485-65-6