Engineering reminiscences contributed to "Power" and "American machinist" (1908)
Porter, Charles T. (Charles Talbot), 1826-1910 · New York, J. Wiley · leaf 159
diagrams. Old Mr. Leigh, after looking at them, said nothing,but he did something. He went to an old boiler-yard and boughta second-hand Lancashire boiler, had it carted into his yard andset under an improvised shed alongside his boiler-house, and intwo or three days it was supplying the steam for… … Diagrams from Engine of Evan Leigh, Son & Co. Sixteen Pounds to the Inch withstanding his grievous disappointment, had never gone backon me, and young Mr. Leigh, who owed me an apology which hewas not manly enough to render. Repeated efforts were triedto make the Harrison boilers answer, but…
