Goodfellow Engine : Mellor Mill : 1860

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Title

Goodfellow Engine : Mellor Mill : 1860

Description

The Goodfellow engine installed at Mellor Mill and examples of machinery used in similar mills.
(a) Eight pages titled "Mellor Mill Illus Compressed" emailed in 2017 from unknown source giving technical information on the Goodfellow Engine installed at Mellor Mill with drawings and illustrations of other examples of mill engines.
(b) Advertisement and information relating to machinery used at Joseph Stubbs Mill Street Works in Manchester
(c) Transcript of report dated 14 Sept 1860 describing the installation at Mellor Mill of two Goodfellow engines, boilers and a chimney to provide additional motive power as due to two to three years of drought, the waterwheel was no longer sufficient
(d) Email correspondence 2024 from John Glithero with his notes on the Goodfellow engine.

Date

Reviewed AB 02/2024

Identifier

MRS/08/04
Louiset

Files

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Citation

“Goodfellow Engine : Mellor Mill : 1860,” Marple Local History Society Archives, accessed October 13, 2024, https://marplelocalhistorysociety.org.uk/archives/items/show/2337.

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