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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 49-50
Title
Letter from George Bower to Isambard Kingdom Brunel
Description
Written from St Neots. The letter thanks Brunel for his previous letter and confirms that he will go on with his experiments relating to the use of gas lighting on board ships. Bower also mentions another order that he has received for fitting a gas lighting apparatus on the ship the Iron Duke and promises to let Brunel know how he gets on.
Date
5 August 1857
Format
Manuscript volume
Extent
2 pages
Access Conditions
This material is held at the Brunel Institute - please contact the Brunel Institute to arrange access.
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