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Ref No	DM1306/11/1/1/folio 272-273
Title	Letter from Isambard Kingdom Brunel to Henry Wollaston Blake
Description	Written from 18 Duke Street, London. The letter discusses Blake's proposed plan for the boilers for the screw engine of the Eastern Steam Navigation Company's ship and confirms which elements Brunel is happy with and which he wishes to be changed. In particular, Brunel mentions the furnaces, the uptake or aggregate flue, the stays and the ash pit doors or dampers.
Date	21 October 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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