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DM1306 - Brunel Collection
11 - Isambard Kingdom Brunel and the SS Great Eastern
1 - Isambard Kingdom Brunel and the SS Great Eastern
2 - E.S.N. Compy Report Book
Ref No
DM1306/11/1/2/folio 52
Title
Letter from Charles Bidfield to Isambard Kingdom Brunel
Description
Written from Hale Mills, Staines, Middlesex. The letter introduces Bidfield's patent uninflammable papier mache, gives Brunel the dimensions that it can be manufactured in and expresses Bidfield's willingness to help Brunel in his research into making wood uninflammable.
Date
April 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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