Markings: Flag and 2½.
Manufacturer: Lee Howl.
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A typical lift and
force pump at Alwalton, Peterborough. Photograph supplied by John Hurst -
thanks, John. Markings: Flag and 2½. Manufacturer: Lee Howl. |
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Wood-boxed lead pump
at a private house in Castor, Peterborough. The long nose is supported by a
typical iron strut. Photograph supplied by John Hurst - thanks,
John. Markings: Not visible in this photo. Manufacturer: Unk. |
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At the James Bradford
Almshouses, Helpston, Peterborough. Photograph supplied by John Hurst - thanks,
John. Sir James Bradford (b.1841) started his working life as a lowly railway
clerk, rising to become superintendent at Portsmouth Station. He became a JP in
Brighton in 1903 and in 1907 the almshouses endowed by him were built on land
donated by the Fitzwilliam family. He was involved in many other charitable
works, including the erection of almshouses in Haywards Heath, and he died in
1930.
See
more. Markings: None visible. Manufacturer: Unk. |
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Not a lot left of this
one at Thorpe Hall, Longthorpe, Peterborough. Photograph supplied by John Hurst
- thanks, John. Markings: None visible. Manufacturer: Unk. |
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In the village of
Sutton, Peterborough. Photograph supplied by John Hurst - thanks,
John. Markings: Badly corroded, but it's "Appleby & Co., Renishaw Iron Works, nr Chesterfield". Manufacturer: Appleby. |
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In the village of
Ufford, Peterborough. Photograph supplied by John Hurst - thanks,
John. Markings: None reported from a distance. Manufacturer: Unk. |
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On the Old North Road
at the village of Wansford, Peterborough. Photographs by John Hurst - thanks,
John - who confirms that there are no markings on the pump. Markings: None. Manufacturer: Unk. |
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