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Ref NoDM1306/11/1/5/folio 51-52
TitleLetter from Isambard Kingdom Brunel to George Lenox
DescriptionWritten from 18 Duke Street, Westminster, London. The letter regrets that Brunel has not heard from Lenox sooner and updates Lenox on the poor results of the test on the next piece of chain and criticises the general breaking strain of Lenox's chain. However, Brunel reiterates his need to have the finished chain as soon as possible and asks what Lenox proposes to remedy the situation.
Date5 August 1857
FormatManuscript volume
Extent2 pages
Access ConditionsThis material is held at the Brunel Institute - please contact the Brunel Institute to arrange access.
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