Cornish boiler of 1851.
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Cornish boiler of 1851.
Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 26 May 1987
Until recently an 1852 Cornish was workable at Combe in Oxon. That is now being retained as a museum piece while steam is raised in a modern boiler.
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Image Location
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