Motor and gears by Electromotors Manchester
AC motor and gears by Electromotors, Manchester. Formerly used to drive the organ at Seion Welsh Presbyterian church, Wrexham (demolished 1979). Motor on bedplate with integral reduction gearing.
Part of the Bob Gray collection of electrical objects.
Seion Methodist Chapel was built in 1867, to the design of architects W. & G. Audsley of Liverpool. Seion was demolished in 1979 and replaced by Capel y Groes in 1981. The twin towers of the Seion were a feature of the Wrexham skyline for over 100 years.
Details
- Category:
- Electricity Supply
- Object Number:
- Y2012.15.23
- Materials:
- metal (unknown)
- Measurements:
-
Overall: 933 mm x 270 mm, 285 mm, 275 kg
- type:
- electric motor
- credit:
- Mr Robert Gray