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417A Correspondence with Corporation Gas Works
Image Not Available for 417A Correspondence with Corporation Gas Works

417A Correspondence with Corporation Gas Works

Associated (Aberdeen, Scotland, 1798 - 1996)
Date1893 - 1894
Object NameSpecification
Mediumpaper
ClassificationsEngineering
AcquisitionPresented in 1993.
LocationView by Appointment
Object numberABDMS026814.2
About MeA large folded bundle or various handwritten and printed correspondence relating to Aberdeen Corporation Gas Works, Electric Lighting Company and Turrif Gas Works.

Items include:
1. Request for pieces of machinery for hand-lift (drawing no. 437R)
2. Correspondence for Gallowhills Gas Works dated 15/03/1893
3. Aberdeen Electric Lighting Station dated 05/05/1893
4. Battery stands for Aberdeen Electric Lighting Station dated 08/05/1893
5. Request for Gas holder tank etc dated 16/05/1893
6. Letter relating to od for baack balance dated 15/06/1893
7. Alterations to Turriff Gas Works, specifications and diagrams dated 16/06/1893
8. Reference to wooden tray for ledges dated 20/06/1893
9. Acceptance of offer to supply ironworks dated 28/06/1893
10. Aberdeen Town Council accepts offer for drums, straightening irons, shafts dated 06/06/1893
11. Letter relating to grip bars dated 07/06/1893
12. Spindlers for drums dated 08/06/1893
13. Turriff Gas Works checklist of things included dated 22/06/1893
14. Approval of spiral stair dated 26/09/1893
15. Electric Station boiler house (diagram) dated 20/11/1893
16. Electric Station flooring dated 08/12/1894
17. Electric Station roof over coal store dated 17/01/1894
18. Channel bar dated 24/05/1894
19. Corporation Gas Works rolled joists, plates etc dated 17 and 18/04/1894
20. Diagram referring to plates dated 27/04/1894
21. Diagram for camber of plates dated 30/04/1894
William McKinnon and Company Limited
1860s
William McKinnon and Company Limited
April 1895