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Ref No	DM1306/11/1/2/folio 93
Title	Letter from Isambard Kingdom Brunel to John Scott Russell
Description	Written from 18 Duke Street, Westminster, London. The letter reminds Russell of Brunel's request for an estimate of the the weights of iron fixed in place and the weight of iron stored in the shipyard awaiting fixing. The letter also mentions how anxious Brunel is about the masts for the Eastern Steam Navigation Company's ship and asks Russell to prepare a final drawing to show Mr Ferguson. Brunel also asks after the progress of the experiments for heating steam.
Date	18 May 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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