| Ref No | DM1306/11/1/1/folio 122-123 |
| Title | Letter from Isambard Kingdom Brunel to H. W. Blake |
| Description | Written from 18 Duke Street, London. The letter discusses the best possible arrangement of cylinders in the engine that Blake's firm are designing for the Eastern Steam Navigation Company's great ship, the correct indicator horse power for the engine and also asks Blake's advice on the area of immersed paddle board that should be used for the paddle wheel. |
| Date | 24 March 1853 |
| Format | Manuscript volume |
| Extent | 2 pages |
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| Access Conditions | This material is held at the Brunel Institute - please contact the Brunel Institute to arrange access. |