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DM162 - Brunel Collection
10 - Isambard Kingdom Brunel Letterbooks
1 - Letterbook 1: 1832-1839
Ref No
DM162/10/1/folio 434-437
Title
Letters to TJ Croggan, to Claxton, to William Fairburn, and to Cripps
Description
Letter from Isambard Kingdom Brunel to TJ Croggan asking for a stouter line for the Massey's log, SS Great Western steamship, 13 October 1839;
Letter from Isambard Kingdom Brunel to Claxton concerning the SS Great Western steamship: trials of the Engine, 'the deputation to the Admiralty', and the Massey's log, 16 October 1839;
Letter from Isambard Kingdom Brunel to William Fairburn asking to see the rivet machine at work, and asking if it can be made portable, 17 October 1839 (SS Great Britain);
Letter from Isambard Kingdom Brunel to Cripps concerning finance for the Cheltenham and Great Western Union Railway, 17 October 1839.
Date
13-17 October 1839
Format
Manuscript
Extent
4 sheets
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