Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Year 2013
Date 04-Oct
Volume 211
Issue 4,466
Page 520
Category General
Part 1
Title Draining the Fens; Wind and Steam
Author Roger Backhouse
Notes Explores the rich farmland of Eastern England. Wicken Fen, the Dutch arrive, mid 18th Century drainage works, Stretham Old Engine house (near Ely), River Great Ouse, Petrie of Rochdale, Pinchbeck Engine Museum near Spalding, Fareham Brewery engine, Dogdyke near Tattershall, thanks, future article, places to visit, Spalding Bulb and Flower Museum, Battle of Britain Memorial Flight, river Witham, Ruston and Hornsby diesel