Weir pump, Bancroft Mill
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Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 7 Jun 2009
This is in the engine house basement and was one of the boiler feed pumps. This type of non-rotative feed pump was once ubiquitous and was made until relatively recent times. This one was by G & J Weir of Cathcart, Glasgow.
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