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Background imageBoiler Collection: HMS Marlborough - Part of the Central engine room

HMS Marlborough - Part of the Central engine room. HMS Marlborough was an Iron Duke-class battleship of the British Royal Navy, named in honour of John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough

Background imageBoiler Collection: HMS Marlborough - A section of the engine room

HMS Marlborough - A section of the engine room. HMS Marlborough was an Iron Duke-class battleship of the British Royal Navy, named in honour of John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough

Background imageBoiler Collection: Locomotive designed in 1814 by British engineer and inventor

Locomotive designed in 1814 by British engineer and inventor George Stephenson (1781-1848). Nineteenth-century engraving. Colored

Background imageBoiler Collection: Bathroom Water Heater

Bathroom Water Heater
A new gas heater that provides instant hot water to bath and handbasin. A hot bath in approximately five minutes in summer or slightly longer during winter months - wow! Date: 1960s

Background imageBoiler Collection: Cooking and heating equipment 1929

Cooking and heating equipment 1929
Economical equipment for cooking and heating, products for Harrods catalogue building & decorating department. Date: 1929

Background imageBoiler Collection: Soap Boilers 1827

Soap Boilers 1827
" The soap boiler makes the article called soap, which is composed of an oil and an alkaline salt, for the purpose of washing linen, the hands, and othe domestic operations". Date: 1827

Background imageBoiler Collection: English Boiler

English Boiler
cross-section of an English brewery boiler Date: circa 1880

Background imageBoiler Collection: Advert for Mullers tea & coffee dipensers

Advert for Mullers tea & coffee dipensers
Selection of tea or coffee Counter Muller machines

Background imageBoiler Collection: Old Maid Cooks for Pets

Old Maid Cooks for Pets
A spinster cooks food for her pets. Date: 1885

Background imageBoiler Collection: Page from Ironmonger Diary 1889

Page from Ironmonger Diary 1889
Two ads for Moorwood, Sons & Co. Comet, slow combustion stoves and Mathieson, Wilson & Co, ironfounders, Armley, Leeds. 1889

Background imageBoiler Collection: Advert for Goldsmiths & Silversmiths tableware 1898

Advert for Goldsmiths & Silversmiths tableware 1898
Selection of eletro-plate tableware, all available from Goldsmiths & Silversmiths, in Regent Street, London. Date: 1898

Background imageBoiler Collection: Catalogue of breakfast tableware 1929

Catalogue of breakfast tableware 1929
Catalogue for breakfast tableware, showing egg steamer for four, egg stand, egg cup with spoon and an egg cooker for poached and some hot water jugs and coffee maker Date: 1929

Background imageBoiler Collection: Radiator Heating from the Triplex Grate

Radiator Heating from the Triplex Grate / Range, showing the passage of hot water heating throughout a house from boiler to tank and radiators. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageBoiler Collection: Providence Ironworks - Boiler Explosion, Cradley Heath

Providence Ironworks - Boiler Explosion, Cradley Heath, Dudley, Warwickshire, England. Date: 1906

Background imageBoiler Collection: Derelict Traction Engine & Boiler, Unknown

Derelict Traction Engine & Boiler, Unknown, England. Date: 1930s

Background imageBoiler Collection: Advert for Ewarts Geysers 1923

Advert for Ewarts Geysers 1923
Hot water instantly night and day Ewarts Geysers. 1923

Background imageBoiler Collection: Advert for Ewarts Geyser hot water 1928

Advert for Ewarts Geyser hot water 1928
Hot water instantly night or day, maid in the kitchen, while woman running a bath. 1928

Background imageBoiler Collection: Blitz in London -- firefighters at work in Bermondsey, WW2

Blitz in London -- firefighters at work in Bermondsey, WW2
Blitz in London -- firefighters at work at a fire at Youngs Glue Factory, Grange Road, Bermondsey, during the Second World War, 12 October 1940

Background imageBoiler Collection: Advert for Ewarts Califont hot water 1926

Advert for Ewarts Califont hot water 1926
Hot water instantly night or day. Hot water upstairs or downstairs. 1926

Background imageBoiler Collection: Advert for Ewarts Lightning Geyser 1926

Advert for Ewarts Lightning Geyser 1926
Hot water instantly night and day. 1926

Background imageBoiler Collection: Fuel for domestic appliances by G. H. Davis

Fuel for domestic appliances by G. H. Davis
Your fuel target: details that will help in planning economy during the Second World War, so that fuel rationing can be avoided

Background imageBoiler Collection: Advert for Powell Duffryn 1944

Advert for Powell Duffryn 1944
Phurnacite smokeless fuel. Phurnacite is increasing in popularity for Domestic Boilers, stoves and central heating Plants

Background imageBoiler Collection: Advertisement for Cavendish boilers

Advertisement for Cavendish boilers with female model (Pat Knight). 1959

Background imageBoiler Collection: A Boilermakers Outing - Bermuda

A Boilermakers Outing - Bermuda. These are English civilian boilermakers who are in Bermuda to aid the Royal Navy and to service the fleet stationed at St Georges in this British Atlantic Overseas

Background imageBoiler Collection: Steam engine with flash boiler and balanced wings

Steam engine with flash boiler and balanced wings. Hargrave Slide 40a

Background imageBoiler Collection: Hiram Maxims flying machine at Baldwyns Park Kent

Hiram Maxims flying machine at Baldwyns Park Kent
From 1891-1894 Hiram Maxim constructed in the grounds of Baldwyns Park a huge steam-powered biplane machine. Powered with the assistance of a Thorneycroft marine boiler

Background imageBoiler Collection: Tweddell?s machine; hydraulic riveting machine

Tweddell?s machine; hydraulic riveting machine and plant (for boiler construction)

Background imageBoiler Collection: Boiler explosion caused by corrosion

Boiler explosion caused by corrosion from report by Robert Longridge. CE. Boiler Insurance & Steam Power Co. Ltd. Manchester. c.19th C Date: 19th century

Background imageBoiler Collection: Electrical Appliances

Electrical Appliances
This French farmers wife has an electric cooker, radiator, water heater, iron, boiler, washing machine, sewing machine and ventilator Date: 1961

Background imageBoiler Collection: LCC-MFB Shand Mason steamer

LCC-MFB Shand Mason steamer
Shand Mason steamer ready for the turnout from Manchester Square Fire Station. This is a more powerful two-cylinder model. Water in the boiler was kept warm by a small gas ring

Background imageBoiler Collection: Lambeth HQ Boiler Room

Lambeth HQ Boiler Room

Background imageBoiler Collection: Shand Mason Bristol motor steam fire engine

Shand Mason Bristol motor steam fire engine
This Shand Mason motor steam fire engine with independent pumping and propelling engines was developed later than Merryweathers Fire King self-propelled steam engine

Background imageBoiler Collection: Ewarts Califont Hot Water Supply, 1927

Ewarts Califont Hot Water Supply, 1927
Advertisement for Ewarts Califont Hot Water Supply, advising you to just turn the tap to enjoy hot, running water. Beyond a bathroom, a maid does the washing in a large butlers sink. Date: 1927

Background imageBoiler Collection: Advert for Ewarts Geyser hot water 1925

Advert for Ewarts Geyser hot water 1925
Hot water instantly night or day, just turn on the tap - Date: 1925

Background imageBoiler Collection: Advert for Ewarts Califront hot water 1927

Advert for Ewarts Califront hot water 1927
Advertisement for Ewarts baths and geysers, with a picture of a maid bringing a tray of morning tea to her mistress, who is still reclinging in bed, and clearly too busy to even switch on her bath

Background imageBoiler Collection: Advert for Ewarts Geyser hot water 1927

Advert for Ewarts Geyser hot water 1927
A contented housewife is about to fill her hot water bottle from her Ewarts Geyser water heater. Date: 1927

Background imageBoiler Collection: Lagged Boiler

Lagged Boiler
A lagged hot water boiler in a household basement or loft. Date: 1970s

Background imageBoiler Collection: Leo Tolstoy Caricature

Leo Tolstoy Caricature
LEO TOLSTOY Russian novelist writing his story The Kreutzer Sonata as a pot-boiler Date: 1828 - 1910

Background imageBoiler Collection: The last steam engine at Carnforth

The last steam engine at Carnforth
Tradesmen at Carnforth standing in front of their engine. Left to right: boiler washer, Norman Wilson; firedropper, Norman Cottier; bar lad, Tommy Longstaffe; driver, Joe Harrison; and steamraiser

Background imageBoiler Collection: Longitudinal section of the boiler houses and chimneys

Longitudinal section of the boiler houses and chimneys Date: 1795

Background imageBoiler Collection: Cross section of engines and boiler houses

Cross section of engines and boiler houses Date: 1795

Background imageBoiler Collection: Cross section of the boilers

Cross section of the boilers Date: 1795

Background imageBoiler Collection: Plan of the engine and boiler houses

Plan of the engine and boiler houses Date: 1795

Background imageBoiler Collection: Boiler Room, Wigmore Schools, West Midlands

Boiler Room, Wigmore Schools, West Midlands
The boiler room at the Walsall and West Bromwich District School on Pennyhill Lane, Wigmore. The schools engineer and four young helpers stand alongside massive lumps of coal

Background imageBoiler Collection: Interior of kitchen, Strangeways Prison, Manchester

Interior of kitchen, Strangeways Prison, Manchester
The interior of a prison kitchen, believed to be at Strangeways Prison, Manchester. The room is filled with assorted boilers, coppers, ovens and cooking hobs. Much of the cooking was done using steam

Background imageBoiler Collection: Clayton & Shuttleworths Compound Steam Engine

Clayton & Shuttleworths Compound Steam Engine
Clayton & Shuttleworths Compound Undertype Steam Engine and Boiler. Clayton & Shuttleworth was an engineering company located at Stamp End Works, Lincoln, Lincolnshire

Background imageBoiler Collection: Marshall Britannia Boiler transported - India

Marshall Britannia Boiler transported - India
The transportation of a Marshall Britannia boiler across the Indian countryside by a vast team of oxen and men. Many thousands of portable steam engines were made between the 1840s and 1920s

Background imageBoiler Collection: The Royal Train Pilot

The Royal Train Pilot



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