Fairbairn Lawson Combe and Barbour triple expansion pumping engine at the Boughton Waterworks of Nottingham Corporation. This engine, used for high head supply, took water pumped from 400 ft by the Davey engine shown on another page. Unfortunately I don't have any other details of it. Photo donated by Michael Paul, previously Deputy Superintendent at Papplewick Pumping Station.
This engine, used for high head supply, took water pumped from 400 ft by the Davey engine shown on another page. Unfortunately I don't have any other details of it. Photo donated by Michael Paul, previously Deputy Superintendent at Papplewick Pumping Station.
Photo and caption from Bryan Jeyes