Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 173,177 pages of information and 249,771 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

James Lomax

From Graces Guide

1837 Sale Notice: 'Large New Iron Water Wheel, Two other Water Wheels, Fifteen Rag Engines, Seven Hydraulic Presses, Too Screw Presses; Three Paper-making Machinses, Two Calenders, &c., Bankrupt's Effects, without reserve, ansd exempt from duty.
BY MR. T. M. FISHER, (By order of the assignees of James Lomax, a bankrupt), on Monday the 7th day of August next, at the Paper Mill), Creams, Little Lever, near Bolton: The valuable MACHINERY, comprising one large iron water wheel, (not quite finished, but with all the materials necessary to do so,) 16ft. diameter, 14ft. wide, 2ft. shrouds; one iron water wheel, 9ft. 6in. diameter, 6 ft. wide, 9in. shrouds ; one wood ditto, 9ft. diameter, 3 ft. 6in. wide, 9in shrouds; .... [1]

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Sources of Information

  1. Manchester Times - Saturday 5 August 1837