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DM162 - Brunel Collection
10 - Isambard Kingdom Brunel Letterbooks
3 - Letterbook 3: 1843-1845
Ref No
DM162/10/3/folio 55
Title
Letters to Thames Tunnel Directors, J. Field
Description
Letter from Isambard Kingdom Brunel to Thames Tunnel Directors including Sir Marc Brunel's and Brunel's report on Donkin's proposals, concerning their satisifaction with the state of the Thames Tunnel works, but criticism of defective pumps and recommendation for independent secondary pumping apparatus, 28 May 1844
Letter from Isambard Kingdom Brunel to J. Field regarding the Rattler Steamship, including request for estimate of cost of screw for measuring velocity of water in the deadwood, readiness of new screw, 3 June 1844
Date
28 May - 3 June 1844
Format
Manuscript volume
Extent
2 letters
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