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DM1306 - Brunel Collection
11 - Isambard Kingdom Brunel and the SS Great Eastern
21 - Fixtures and fittings
9 - Hydraulic presses
Ref No
DM1306/11/21/9/11
Title
Letter from Thomas Brassey to Isambard Kingdom Brunel
Description
The letter confirms Brassey's belief that he is the owner of a large hydraulic press sent to London to assist with the launching of the Great Eastern and confirms that he has written to ask Mr Wagstaff to call on Brunel to discuss the matter further. The letter also discusses the preferred methods of unloading and transporting the press.
Date
7 March 1858
Format
Manuscript
Extent
1 item
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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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