Steam and the City
Subtitle: the Committee of Proprietors of the Invention for Raising Water by Fire, 1715-1735
By: (Reprinted from Transactions of the Newcomen Society, vol. 49, 1977/78).
Contributors: Meres, John, 1638-1726.; Committee of Proprietors of the Invention for Raising Water by Fire.; Newcomen Society (Great Britain)
Edition: First
Publisher: Newcomen Soc
Published: 1979
Place of publication: (London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 16
Description: The Committee held the legal monopolyover the use of the Newcomen steam engine: it was led by John Meres, clerk of the Society of Apothecaries.
Notes: Caption title.
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