Ashton Valve Co. 1871
Re: Ashton Valve Co. 1871
A couple of articles from vintage journals concerning safety valves.
Re: Ashton Valve Co. 1871
A few more.
Re: Ashton Valve Co. 1871
Some information from Engines and Boilers 1922
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Part 2
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Re: Ashton Valve Co. 1871
An 1894 advert from the "around the lakes" journal
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Around the Lakes was put out by the Detroit Drydock Company who built ships around the turn of the century. Here is some information abut the company.
http://oldshipbuilder.com/SMMC.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dry_Dock_ ... _Michigan)
http://www.detroiturbex.com/content/ind ... index.html
https://detroithistorical.org/learn/enc ... ck-company
http://oldshipbuilder.com/SMMC.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dry_Dock_ ... _Michigan)
http://www.detroiturbex.com/content/ind ... index.html
https://detroithistorical.org/learn/enc ... ck-company
Re: Ashton Valve Co. 1871
Ashton Valve only used Jessop Steel, a UK steel manufacturer from Sheffield England for their valve springs. Here is some information about the company. Catalog page from the 1896 catalog.
https://www.westyorkssteel.com/blog/tho ... eel-veins/
https://www.westyorkssteel.com/blog/tho ... eel-veins/
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