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Ref No	DM1306/11/1/1/folio 258a
Title	Letter from Isambard Kingdom Brunel to John Scott Russell
Description	Written from 18 Duke Street, London. The letter requests complete details of the experiments in burning anthracite coal rather than the summaries which Russell has provided him and suggests that Brunel send Russell his assistant Wakefield who may be able to assist with the experiments. The page appears to have been inserted into the volume subsequently and has been numbered by hand as Folio 258a on the recto side. The verso side is blank and un-numbered.
Date	16 August 1854
Format	Manuscript volume
Extent	1 page
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Access Conditions	Please contact the Brunel Institute to arrange access.

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