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Bastfield Mill 006

b05163. Steam engine at E. and G. Hindle, Bastfield Mill. It is a vertical single cylinder non-condenser engine. Made by B. Goodfellows, Hyde, in 1851. It has 5in by 1ft slide valve cylinder and is about 10 h.p 90 r.p.m. 130 p.s.i. It was once the oldest small engine in regular use. Date of photograph 1959. M. 209.

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Image Height 640
Image Width 468
Image Copyrights Blackburn with Darwen
Image Location Blackburn Library
Date 1951-1960
Image Format Photographs - Black & White
Place Blackburn
Subjects Cotton Mills
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