Lives of Boulton and Watt. Principally from the original Soho mss. Comprising also a history of the invention and introduction of the steam engine (1865)
Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904 · Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott and company; · leaf 456
record, butthe immediate ejectment of thegentleman and his fish was the con-sequence. Chap. XX. DEATH OF MUEDOCK. first made his friendship at Manchester in 1816, speaksof him as one of the most distinguished veterans inmechanical engineering then hving,—tall and well-proj^ortioned in figure, with… … MURDOCHS HOUSE, SYCAMORE HILX, HANDSWORTH. » ^ The young partners regarded himwith a degree of atfection and vene-ration, which often shows itself intheir correspondence. Towards thelater years of his life Mr. Murdocksfaculties gradually decayed, and hewholly retired from the business ofSoho, dying…
