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"Trevithick" type return flue steam boiler of cast iron

1842-1847

Marcet Steam Boiler, 1872

1872

Copper circulating boiler made by Richmonds Gas Stove Co. Ltd

Model, scale 1:12, of stationary steam boiler, c.1948

circa 1948

Boiler

One and half inch gunmetal patent asbestos packed cock with screwed ends, used in boiler fittings

1874-1880

model steam boiler

Gas fired wash boiler, by John Wright and Co., 1900

Gas fired wash boiler

1900
Boiler, for horizontal single cylinder-slide valve steam engine, by John Stringfellow, Chard, Somerset, England, 1847-1848. John Stringfellow made the boiler for a William Henson designed ten-foot wing-span model aircraft.

Boiler for Stringfellow's 1847-8 Flying Machine

1847-1848
Small steam boiler constructed by John Stringfellow

Small steam boiler

"White Rose" open fire boiler by Hartley and Sugden of Halifax, 1924

"White Rose" open fire boiler by Hartley and Sugden of Halifax

1924
`Ideal' Coke boiler, c.1933

`Ideal' Coke boiler, c.1933

1933
Sectioned boiler with fluidised bed combustor (the first so fitted) with auxiliary equipment, Coal Research Establishment, Stoke Orchard, Gloucestershire, 1952-1981.

Boiler with fluidised bed

1952-1981
Rake for Soyer boiler or field cooker, for emergency feeding purposes, 1945-1955

Rake for Soyer boiler or field cooker

1945-1955
Wagon boiler, 13 ft 6 ins. in length early 19th century, by Arnold and Sons

Wagon boiler

One Cornish multi-tubular boiler mounted on a 6-wheel trolley (1 wheel missing) with five bars and furnace front. Two lever safety valves (broken and defective). Cleading in pieces and defective. Copper chimney (damaged).

Cornish multi-tubular boiler

Armstrong's boiler

Armstrong's boiler

1843
No.13 cast iron gas boiler, with separated cast iron boiler casing corner fragment, designed by Thomas Potterton and made by Thomas Potterton (Heating Engineers) Limited, Balham, London, England, 1915

Thomas Potterton No.13 cast iron gas boiler, with separated cast iron boiler casing corner fragment

1915
Cylindrical boiler on four feet, with openable top hatch. Has a pipe at the side with a pressure release lever (?), and a pressure gauge on the other side. Manufacturer unknown

Cylindrical Boiler with Openable Top Hatch

boiler

boiler

"Kayenco" domestic gas fired central heating boiler, 1953

"Kayenco" domestic gas fired central heating boiler

1953
Solid fuel boiler by L. White of London

Solid fuel boiler by L. White of London

Locomotive type boiler, for sugar cane mill, on stand

Locomotive type boiler

Copper boiler, with spout and tap

Copper boiler

"Dean" gas boiler, c.1950

"Dean" gas boiler, c.1950

1950
No.1 Empire desk boiler by Potterton

No.1 Empire desk boiler by Potterton

Scotch boiler and portable fittings

Scotch boiler and portable fittings

Wrought Iron Boiler of the thrashing engine for Tehidy, constructed by Richard Trevithick, c. 1812

Wrought Iron Boiler of Thrashing Engine

1812
"Plenty" marine boiler, c. 1880's (Inland navigation)

"Plenty" Marine Boiler

1880-1890
Model of two egg-ended boilers in setting, with chimney.

Model of two egg-ended boilers in setting