Compendium volume entitled 'The Thorneycroft's Patents & Inventions, with Tours, Flights, Trips, Sports, Pastimes and biographical sketch'

Made:
1891-01-01-1891-12-31
maker:
Thorneycroft, Thomas

Bound volume which comprises several separately paginated sections of photos, articles etc. bound together, including:

- Tettenhall Towers, near Wolverhampton (and mechanical machinery and services, to his own designs, some patented, including furniture)

- Carriages

- 'Sports and Pastimes ... at Tettenhall Towers' (in poetic form)

- 'The Heroes of Alicant, Spain, 1709' (1884 article)

- 'Lecture on visit to Spain, 1890' by Lt Col Thorneycroft

- Balloon trip with Captain Morton, 1882

- A song composed to his wife

- An 1889 article on the Thorneycroft family from Biographical Magazine

- An 1877 article 'The Closing of the Thorneycroft Ironworks'

Details

Extent:
145
225
Identifier:
MS/0575
Access:
Open Access