Identity area
Reference code
1975_001_A_002
Title
Steam Engine
Date(s)
- 1906 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Repository
Archival history
Authentic to site.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Commissioned for, and installed at the Broomy Hill Pumping Station, Hereford in 1906.
It forms part of the industrial artefacts contained within the Victorian Waterworks building at the time the Museum was established.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Duplex Twin Inverted Vertical Condensing Steam Engine and High Lift pumps.
Engine originally rated at 40 hp and 160 psi.
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Bay 06
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
Used to supplement the Triple Expansion Steam Engine high lift pumps (Reference code: 1975_001_A_001) to raise water to the summit of the water tower on Broomy Hill, Hereford.
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Name access points
- Steam (Subject)
- Twin (Subject)
- Worth MacKenzie (Subject)
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Description control area
Description identifier
826
Institution identifier
TWMH
Rules and/or conventions used
Status
Final
Level of detail
Partial
Dates of creation revision deletion
Language(s)
- English