Francis Thompson 1747 - 1809

occupation:
Engineer
Nationality:
English; British
born in:
Ashover, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom

1747-1809, engineer, English; British

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Newcomen Engine built by Francis Thompson of Ashover near Chesterfield 1791. Re-erected in house built with materials taken from the engine house at Pentrich, Derbyshire, where it was last worked

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Fragments of leather and metal, nine bolts with attached nuts and one washer, from Newcomen Engine, built by Francis Thompson of Ashover, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England, 1791

Fragments of leather and metal, washer, and bolts with nuts from Newcomen Engine
Photographic print, same size as original and tinted of "A draught of the fire engine at Gregory's Mine, near Ashover", designed and described by Francis Thompson in 1774

Photographic print
Print of Newcomen Mine Pumping Engine, about beginning of 19th century

Print of Newcomen Mine Pumping Engine