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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
5 - E.S.N. Compy Report Book
Ref No
DM1306/11/1/5/folio 141
Title
Letter from R. Brotherhood to Isambard Kingdom Brunel
Description
Written from Chippenham, Wiltshire. The letter acknowledges receipt of Brunel's request to order an additional quantity of iron rails and confirms that Brotherhood has put in the order. The letter also confirms that Brotherhood has sent Brunel all the wooden screws that he had in stock and has set in train the manufacture of the remaining quantity and will send as many as possible each day to keep Brunel going. The letter also confirms the quantity of rails that have already been sent off to Brunel and their current whereabouts.
Date
23 September 1857
Format
Manuscript volume
Extent
1 page
Access Conditions
This material is held at the Brunel Institute - please contact the Brunel Institute to arrange access.
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