Year | 2012 |
Date | 01-Jun |
Volume | 208 |
Issue | 4,431 |
Page | 774 |
Category | Personal |
Part | |
Title | Peter Chadwick Backyard Engineering Wizard |
Author | Alan McEwen |
Notes | Meets a Bacup Hillbilly with a talent. John Chadwick engine in Bolton Steam Museum, baker, cotton weaver and spinner, apprenticeship in scrapheap engineering, a workshop built from packing cases! 5"g. 'Jinty' chassis, feed water pump, 1950 Wier (Weir?) pump, Worthington Simpson pump, Elsie formerly of Wasp Mill, the Bacup Witch, 1/4 scale John Chadwick vertical A-frame engine, Lancashire boiler |