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Quadruple expansion launch steam engine of the condensing type

1898

A colour transparency of 'shop window of a clothes shop with mannequin wearing hat', Dartmouth, photographed by Andrew Lawson, about 1977.

Clothes Shop Window With Mannequin Wearing Hat

circa 1977

A colour transparency of the exterior of Surplus Stores, Dartmouth, photographed by Andrew Lawson, about 1977.

Surplus Stores

circa 1977

Second World War; troop transport railway passenger; passenger travel; railway horses; boat trains; British railway companies in Buenos Aries; passenger experiences 1920s; platelayers; water troughs; mail; cinema on train c. 1936-37; marshalling yards; train journeys to school; troop trains, service trains; troop trains, conditions, baggage; movement by train, landing craft cross-country; measuring bridges; railway horses c. 1950s, railway companies; railway hotels; railway ferries, ships; troop train 1957; modern passenger experiences; b. 1921-10-12; passenger experience 1920s-1950s. Thurso; Gourock; Portsmouth; Edinburgh; Gainsborough Lincolnshire, Hampshire; Edinburgh Waverley Station; Cardiff-London; Dartmouth, Liverpool.

Haddock, John V. (Lt Cmdr R.N.)

2000-06-14

The Newcomen Memorial Engine. International Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmark / American Soc. of Mechanical Engineers; Newcomen Society; Inst. of Mechanical Engineers. 1981 Sept. [Commemorative brochure (6p.) re dedication of Newcomen engine at Dartmouth]

The Newcomen Memorial Engine

1981

Cut away section of a Kingdom boiler as fitted in steam launches for small high speed engines (approx 80 HP), by Simpson Strickland and Co., Dartmouth, 1881-1913.

Cut away section of a Kingdom boiler as fitted in steam launches for small high speed engines (approx 80 HP)

1881-1913

Three-stage expansion condensing launch engine used in the 'Marie' (1910), on wood blocks, part sectioned, by Simpson, Strickland and Co. Ltd., Dartmouth, 1910-1912

Three-stage expansion condensing launch engine used in the 'Marie' (1910)

1910-1912