Personal history of J. H. Hopwood
- Reference No:
- C DBR/2511/52
- Dates:
- unknown
- Description:
- Includes reference to the inventor of Hopwood vertical multitubular boiler; Messrs Clayton & Shuttleworth, Lincoln; Fowler & McCollin, Scott Street, Hull; engines and boilers for fishing smacks; Mr. W. Downs; boilers; boiler makers and strikes; Rose Downs and Thompsons foremen; boiler shop machinery; Grimsby ship repairs; roofing work; pioneers in use of pneumatic rivetters; Kingston Cotton Mill; Hull Forge Company; Eagle Oil Mill; other oil mills; building of punts for dredgers; Hull and Barnsley Railway; old North Bridge; Mr. C. Downs, J. Downs, and J. C. Thompson; and includes two photographs of J. H. Hopwood
- Format:
- Archive Item
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Access Conditions:
- Access will be granted to any accredited reader
- Repository:
- Hull City Archives
- Collection:
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Records of Rose Downs and Thompson Ltd., manufacturers of general engineering products, oil mill machinery and food processing equipment
