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Ref No	DM1306/11/1/2/folio 395
Title	Letter from W. Beardmore to Isambard Kingdom Brunel
Description	Written from Deptford, London. The letter gives Brunel the best information that Beardmore has relating to the velocity of paddle wheel vessels, detailing the dimensions of the paddle wheel and floats, the number of floats, the weight of the shaft above water, the revolutions per minute of the wheel and the speed of the ship.
Date	9 November 1855
Format	Manuscript volume
Extent	1 page
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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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