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Barrel (broken short)

Barrel (broken short)

Various machine parts from Hayes Store

Various machine parts from Hayes Store

Pair of copper syphon-pipes to pressure gauges

Pair of copper syphon-pipes to pressure gauges

Cast iron fitting with forked top

Cast iron fitting with forked top

Plywood board

Plywood board

Two wooden blocks each with a wooden pulley sheave let in

Two wooden blocks each with a wooden pulley sheave let in

Iron bed with 2 sliding punches

Iron bed with 2 sliding punches

Iron wheel running on a pin on the end of an iron arm

Iron wheel running on a pin on the end of an iron arm

Iron column with 2 perforated lugs at the top

Iron column with 2 perforated lugs at the top

1 3/8" bolt with rod attached

1 3/8" bolt with rod attached

A pair of bronze drain or indicator cocks

A pair of bronze drain or indicator cocks

Countershaft with iron pulley and wooden drum and pair of bearings and ceiling hangers

Countershaft with iron pulley and wooden drum and pair of bearings and ceiling hangers

1860

An iron bar with 4 elbows

An iron bar with 4 elbows

Lever with Fork End for Clutch or Shifting Gear

Lever with Fork End for Clutch or Shifting Gear

2 wire tension-springs

2 wire tension-springs

Shaft with fast & loose pulleys

Shaft with fast & loose pulleys

Steel rod 30" x 5/8" diameter with cast fitting clamped by a thumb screw

Steel rod 30" x 5/8" diameter with cast fitting clamped by a thumb screw

Two heavy wooden (lignum vitae ?) rollers on iron

Two heavy wooden (lignum vitae ?) rollers on iron

Curved cover of wooden battens

Curved cover of wooden battens

An iron bar about 19 " x 1 3/4" x 1/4" with  swellings for 2 holes about 2 1/8" diameter at 10" centres drifted

An iron bar about 19 " x 1 3/4" x 1/4" with swellings for 2 holes about 2 1/8" diameter at 10" centres drifted

Bronze Manifold with pressure gauge (0-60 p.s.i.)

Bronze Manifold with pressure gauge (0-60 p.s.i.)

Pair of fast & loose wheels

Pair of fast & loose wheels

Steel shaft 56" long with metal components

Steel shaft 56" long with metal components

Pair of wall-mounting shaft bearings to suit 1 1/2" shaft

Pair of wall-mounting shaft bearings to suit 1 1/2" shaft

1840

A wrought-iron mill damsel; a flat iron bar with a row of cross holes and a journal ends, perhaps millwork; 2 light rods formed into shallow S curves with eye ends; a length of pump rod or shaft 1" diameter with a cottered muff coupling; an iron half-bearing to fit 1 1/4" diameter shaft; a nut tapped 2 1/4" diameter x 8 t.p.i. diameter for a holding-down bolt; a cast-iron disc 6 1/8" diameter with a groove turned in the edge and a central hole 9/16" diameter; and a light cast iron pulley, damaged, 5 1/8" diameter to fit 7/16" shaft, perhaps for a sewing machine

A wrought-iron mill damsel; a flat iron bar with a row of cross holes and a journal ends

Items found with Nasmyth steam hammer but not identified as belonging: a steam valve; a heavy iron bracket (for a valve ?); 2 forged blocks with forks & holes; a pair of heavy links & 2 other pieces all jointed together; a finger spring; a large coarse adjusting key; a sheet-metal guard and a doubled sheet metal spring; four forged bar ends

Items found with Nasmyth steam hammer but not identified

2 cast iron drip pans for shaft hangers; an iron lever with boss to fit 15/16" shaft and slotted hole at other end; a pulley 4" diameter x 3" to fit 3/4" shaft; a 3 step cone pulley for vee belt 5 1/2" diameter with bronze bush to fit 3/4" shaft; a cast iron bell-shaped "foot" with screwed in nipple

2 cast iron drip pans for shaft hangers

Two heavy cast-iron stools with dovetailed recesses

Two heavy cast-iron stools

Metal bracket

Metal bracket

2 idle spur wheels, cast teeth 3/8" pitch, on studs on a slotted bar; worm wheel and spur pinion, cast teeth both about 3/8" pitch, on a pipe; broken ratchet wheel 10 1/4" diameter with tapered square eye about 1" a.f.; these probably all from early textile machines. Also a 20 tooth lathe change wheel, 10 d.p., eye 1 1/8" diameter

2 idle spur wheels

Two fittings from the brush gear of a large generator or motor to fit on 1" diameter stud; damaged

Fittings from the brush gear of a large generator

3 draw-in shaft bushes (for rolling bearings etc) complete with nuts and washers to fit 3" maximum diameter bore and 2 1/2" diameter shaft; 2 metal reed valves (air compressor ?) 3 1/2" diameter; 2 gib-headed keys, 3/4"x 9/16" and 5/8"x 7/16"; pair of cast iron plummer block shells for 2" shaft and one for 1 1/4" shaft

3 draw-in shaft bushes (for rolling bearings etc)

Cast iron uptake (?) pipe with square flanges, cast iron elbow with one square flange and rodding point and two covers that fit the rodding point, a larger cover for the rodding point on a stove uptake, and a rectangular cast-iron cover probably from the oil-box of a machine bearing

Cast iron uptake (?) pipe with square flanges

12 half-bearings to fit shaft 2 1/8" diameter; 4 are plain bottom bearings; 5 are top bearings with oil holes; 3 should have linings

12 half-bearings to fit shaft 2 1/8" diameter

18 circular slot-weights; 2 weighted hangers & broken hook from a third, another hanger (may be from another set); all found with 1925-687 but thought not to belong

18 circular slot-weights; 2 weighted hangers & broken hook from a third

3 1/2 wooden mortice teeth from millwork; one from a bevel wheel, the others probably from spur wheels

3 1/2 wooden mortice teeth from millwork; one from a bevel wheel

2 hard rubber blocks about 8 5/8"x 4"x 3 5/8"; an iron "washer" 6 7/8" o.d. and 2 3/16" i.d. with rubber rings moulded on

2 hard rubber blocks

2 brazed-up pipe elbows (breathers ?) with flange to fit curved surface and flared end; 2" iron pipe elbow with flange and screwed coupling; cylindrical cast-iron vessel with 1/2" elbow connection and 1/2" side branch, perhaps an oil separator from an engine or compressor

2 brazed-up pipe elbows (breathers ?) with flange