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Chorlton Twist Co Cambridge St, Manchester

Date:	1795
Original Owner (if different from above):	Owen, Scarth & Moulson
Type:	Watt Rotary
Where located:	Lancashire, England
Industry:	Cotton Mill
Purpose:	Textile Mcry
Maker:	B&W
Horsepower:	30
Cylinder Size (Internal diameter):	28"
Length of Stroke (to the nearest foot):	6'
Moved:
Possible:
Comments:	(ins pounds1,800 1797; later Atkinson & Owen)
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References:	B&W Sun 20/671352 (9/10/97), 37713909 (14/1/01)
Approximate Grid Reference:	383965 397285
Link to map at:	Google Map Open Street Map Street Map GridReferenceFinder

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