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'JOHN STEPHENSON begs Leave to return Thanks to his Friends and the. Public for past Favours and the liberal Support he has experienced during his long and extensive Practice as a general Millwright; end to inform them he has disposed of the whole Stock of Patterns (from which any Person may be supplied with Castings as usual) to Messrs. Thwaites, Cochrane, Hick & Co. Iron-Founders, &c. and that he intends in future to furnish those Gentlemen who may please to favour him with their Commands, with Plans and Instructions for the Erection of Factories, Water-Mills and Wheels, Corn Mills, &c. likewise to superintend and direct the Execution of any Kind of Mill-Work, where they may think proper to employ their own Workmen. Bolton, August 21st, 1815.' <ref>Leeds Mercury, 2 September 1815</ref> | 'JOHN STEPHENSON begs Leave to return Thanks to his Friends and the. Public for past Favours and the liberal Support he has experienced during his long and extensive Practice as a general Millwright; end to inform them he has disposed of the whole Stock of Patterns (from which any Person may be supplied with Castings as usual) to Messrs. Thwaites, Cochrane, Hick & Co. Iron-Founders, &c. and that he intends in future to furnish those Gentlemen who may please to favour him with their Commands, with Plans and Instructions for the Erection of Factories, Water-Mills and Wheels, Corn Mills, &c. likewise to superintend and direct the Execution of any Kind of Mill-Work, where they may think proper to employ their own Workmen. Bolton, August 21st, 1815.' <ref>Leeds Mercury, 2 September 1815</ref> | ||
Note the reference to Wrought Iron Boats in the above advert. | |||
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of the Union Foundry, Bolton
1815 Advertisement: 'UNION FOUNDRY, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE. THWAITES, COCHRANE, HICK, and Co. Brass and Iron Founders, Engineers, Manufacturers of Steam Engines, Hydraulic Presses, Weighing Machines, Gas Apparatus, Boilers, and Mill Machinery in general; Constructors of Fire-proof Buildings and Wrought Iron Boats, Bridges, &c. &c. take this Opportunity of informing their Friends and the Public in general, that they have purchased the Whole of Mr. John Stephenson's extensive Assortment of Models, consisting of upwards of Four Hundred Bevil, Spur, and Mitre wheels, Pullies for Straps and Ropes, Drum Arms and Rings, Pedestals, Bridges, Hanging Carriages, Shafts, Coupling and Catch Boxes, Water Wheels, Corn Mills, &c. &c. which any Person may have the use of on reasonable Terms, and be supplied with Castings, on Application as above.
'JOHN STEPHENSON begs Leave to return Thanks to his Friends and the. Public for past Favours and the liberal Support he has experienced during his long and extensive Practice as a general Millwright; end to inform them he has disposed of the whole Stock of Patterns (from which any Person may be supplied with Castings as usual) to Messrs. Thwaites, Cochrane, Hick & Co. Iron-Founders, &c. and that he intends in future to furnish those Gentlemen who may please to favour him with their Commands, with Plans and Instructions for the Erection of Factories, Water-Mills and Wheels, Corn Mills, &c. likewise to superintend and direct the Execution of any Kind of Mill-Work, where they may think proper to employ their own Workmen. Bolton, August 21st, 1815.' [1]
Note the reference to Wrought Iron Boats in the above advert.
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ Leeds Mercury, 2 September 1815