Model, of vertical boiler

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This model shows a vertical boiler with cross tubes which was developed and made from 1878 by Messrs Cochran & Company Ltd at Birkenhead in Merseyside. The boiler was made of steel. The model is made of brass and dates from the 1880s or 1890s.

Model of a Cochran vertical boiler with fire tubes

Messrs Cochran & Company Ltd moved from Birkenhead to Annan in Dumfriesshire in 1898.

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• Online ID: 000-100-044-249-C
• Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
• Project: National Museums Scotland
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• Ref: National Museums Scotland  T.1904.64
• Date: 1880s or 1890s
  
• Material: Boiler, vertical, Cochran / model
  
• Dimensions: 315 mm H x 180 mm L x 128 mm W
  
• What: Boiler, vertical, Cochran / model
  
• Subject: 12. HEAT ENGINES, Steam (Departmental Classification)
  
• Who: Cochran and Co. Ltd, Annan (Maker)
  Edward Crompton (Inventor)
  J.T. Cochran (Inventor)
  
• Where: Scotland, Dumfriesshire, Annan
  
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