File M3/1. - Furnace and forge,

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M3/1.

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Furnace and forge,

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  • 1766-1788. (Creation)

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1 folder ; 1 cm.

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Papers relating to the planning and building of a forge at Rogerstone and a blast air furnace at Cefn Cribwr, 1766-1788, including notes on the design and structure of the forge and furnace; records of the dimensions and materials agreed upon with the builders; papers concerning firebricks for the furnace; and notes on settling the forge hammer and on improving the forge bellows at Cefn Cribwr. The file also contains a drawing by John Bedford of furnace blowing cylinders at Ketley Furnace, Shropshire, in 1772.

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See also C1/1 and C2/1 for other relevant material.

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Preferred citation: M3/1.

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vtls004666887

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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales

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  • Text: M3/1 (1).