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Ref No	DM1306/11/1/1/folio 252-253
Title	Letter from Isambard Kingdom Brunel to Henry Wollaston Blake
Description	Written from 18 Duke Street, London. The letter reprimands Blake for not having sent Brunel the final settled drawings for the engine frame for the Eastern Steam Navigation Company's great ship and offers Brunel's opinions as to the model of the engine crank and connecting clutch and suggests changes and improvements that could be made. The letter includes a sketch on Folio 253 demonstrating some of Brunel's points.
Date	22 July 1854
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.

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