A descriptive and historical account of hydraulic and other machines for raising water, ancient and modern : with observations on various subjects connected with the mechanic arts: including the progressive development of the steam engine (1876)
Ewbank, Thomas, 1792-1870 · New York : Scribner, Armstrong · leaf 67
een in various parts of Euiope. Thereis one near Hempstearl. Eng. for the protection of which, an act of par-liament was passed in the reign of Henry VIH. Such wells, probably gave rise to the beautiful circular stairs so com-mon in old towers, and still known, as well stairs. ■ In Galveston,…
Pumping machinery
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