632 THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE. [Моткмвав 28, 1899, 
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WATER SUPPLY!! — WATER SUPPLY !!! 
SEND FOR ILLUSTRATED LIST, No. 27, ОЕ 
JOHN BLAKE'S  sztrsctine HYDRAULIC RAMS, 
For RAISING WATER for the Supply of Towns, Villages, pa ame | Sent e R Mansions, Fountains, Farms, &c. 
No cost for Motive Power, which is obtained jov y ero of Water passing through the No or E required. Made in sizes to rq, 
á 400,000 gallons pe day. Wl ar 75 j^ height Y 800 Jeet raise from 
This Msi AAL Sasa a Ram 
worked by ure river water, 
wat 
his 
FIG. A.—T | 
a partet i the —.— whilst рв рше water В, 
k from a well or spring and 
Mna uf Hon forcing it to а small reservoir | \ аш, whilst w уы 
it. ы-у ed from 
Photo. ot Ram which on the hill, at an elevation — 
532 
2ft., and a distance of o 
mile, from whi ee reservoir the 
is gr ted for fire 
per day o of 24 hours | 
to medium heights, water is grav spri 
with good working extinguishing 5 genera al 
2; fall.) requirements of mansion, 
stables, farm, and village. 
TES TIMO NIA AL S. 
From T. FERNiHOUGH, Esq. Agent to the RIGHT HON. LORD HINDLIP, From T. DYNE 1 — M. Inst. C. E., Past President South Wales Inst. 
Dan 8 rm — Braaley, Ashbourne, Derby. March 17, 1894. ngineers, Bank Chambers, Newport, Mon. 
Referring to the two Patent“ B" Rams you started six m months ago for pes i: wn Eu K W. ERW Я 
Lord нїшїнр, or on the epe en-le-Dale Estate,I am ge to congratula лт? от à Pob < — E DEAR SIR US ATERWORKS April 24 1801 
I attempt to raise t — — supply of water under de окат во difficult, the К 0 eptember of last year I applied to you for a Hydraulic Ram for the „1891. 
se the water being more than 63 times that of the working fall. 9 we Usk 1 o to be capable o of raising 27,000 gallons per day, a height of M. ie 
worked by water from the Biver r Dove, with the sma all working fall of 8 ft. 3 pcm and | 32 of 27 ft., and on your guaranteeing that fene Ig ч 
bank 8.8 7 by i is a copious stream of pure spring water, 8000 gallons per | an order for the Ram е The machine you supplied has now een put = rk) ad Dav you 
day of which the Rams force to a 83 re- quarters of a mile distant, and at eue: — | "pi tiafaotion P FA ing that it far and away exceeds in it ^ an — 
“nT height of 5231 ft. above the Rams. The water is then gravitated from the rese rto | ying t у 
ps epee ye Е io l tech nnd still | expectations, and poeibiy eri also. Ihave just piod ni a series of — A нда ui 
— an Rn = ns * а Aas atata, giving an ample supply to each, an i e а | — сене тези! 1 ts: RM gi Ra of dut Ds «Ар x vertical height raised, 17%; 
4 | len of rising main, „from Ram outflow ; length of supply pi ft. 
Iam glad to add that the Rams lift more water than you pron d, and seem to tar | hed? raised, 1 612; driving water per hour, 8.186 n aceto 9 
J . NH U df. | gratifying result of 83 ре — cent. of efficiency: The tests were DE made and repeated, 
| the water vels prope rly taken. “Several trials were made, aad I shall be glad to 
From the RIGHT HON. THE EARL OF HARROWBY, 44, "— € — London. | giv engineer 5 — e h s for repeating she tests at the spot, "Tij 
SIR,— y 21, 1893 | Seid ‘state that for the rising m: I used g f pipe, eh 1 
have pleasure in stating that the two Hydraulic Rams whi MR d | with excellent effect, —Yours faithfully, T. 
for me last autumn, at Sandon, bave ро so far most 4 сч and ‘that che AH gives | 
every promise of durability, while the my, с eres with the former much smaller and | From MARTIN CURTLER, Esq., Agent to the Right Hon. LADY NORTHWICE, 
intermittent supply by steam-pump, will in be considerable. | Sansome Place, Worce 
With a fall of about 14ft. from a. previo ously-existing mill-pool, the Rams supply reservoirs | DEAR 8ІВ,— Feb, 
168 ft. above the brook whence the water is fori d, through pipes 14 miles in length, They I have great pleasure in informing you that the —— — which si p 
sent up, as long as I required it, about 41,000 pec ae per day. I now generally wor k the two the Right Hon. Lady No 125 ick. d Bari — Park, last y has and is wor! 
lternately (for a fortnight or so am: but can at any time work the two together, ‘t the most satisfactorily. E now, had to be role Ad the "height "ot nany ma 
full magre x е ‚000 трат should be n with 1,900 yards of rising m wi 8 үү" a large tank on n the top of a hill, in order 
mane vid prose water-supply was conducted by you with several farms on the estate with water by стей іоп 
die pro ked dx punctuality; and no local difficulties arose 1 n the eee of the The supply to the tank is most ample, thereis an adequate overflow left below the Ram, 
work, owing to the nini and — men whom you sent from wee works at Accrington. Altogether the work is a very great 9 faithfully, ki 
Lam, Sir, your very obedient Servant, HARROW BY. MARTIN CURTLER. 
JOHN "BLAKE, Oxford Street Works, ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE 
MESSENGER & 0l 
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given for ( 
WINTER GARDENS, 
CONSERVATORIES, 
VINERIES, | 
PLANT HOUSES 
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ALL KINDS of HORTICULTURAL BUILDINGS 
Gentlemen waited upon and Survey? 
made on payment of out-of pod 
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