| Ref No | DM1306/11/1/2/folio 160-161 |
| Title | Letter from C. Claxton to Isambard Kingdom Brunel |
| Description | Written from London. The letter gives details of different designs of anchors, their usage and manufacturers and how the designs differ from each other. Claxton also comments on a special report written by Admiral Dundas on the efficiency of the Admiralty Anchor design during an incident in a gale in the Black Sea (during the Crimean War). |
| Date | 14 July 1855 |
| 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. |