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Send for an ILLUSTRATED PRICE LIST of 
JOHN BLAKE'S 
ATENT SELE-ACTING HYDRAULIC RAMS, 
For Raising Water for the Supply of Towns, Villages, Irriagation, Railway Stations, Mansions, Fountains, Farms, &c. 
No Cost for Motive Power, which is obtained from a Stream of Water passing through the Ram. 
NO OILING OR PACKING REQUIRED. 
MADE IN SIZES TO RAISE FROM ЗОО то 500,000 GALLONS PER DAY. WILL FORCE TO A HEIGHT OF 1500 Feet. 
SPECIAL RAMS for HIGH FALLS, to send up One Third of the Water passing through them. 
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This Ram Estimates will be givenfon receipt of the heer нен 
raises а following particu ulars:— worked by 
portion of 1st, the fall feet h a stream of 
Fig. A. ihe sido st, the fall (in feet or inches) which can be obtained from the hee 
dur stream, spring, river, or other source of supply; 2d, the height and t P 1 
that dist which the water has to be forced; 3d, the approximate | Water, lea 
bodan quantity falling per minute, and the num ber of gallons required to oer d drca 
` b A in a day of t twenty-four | acum ; and if a B ram is required, | "? iq "kp 
Е - 2. | the de epth and horizontal dist om the Ram to the ta water 
eds also be stated. G rni 3 is ‘liberally used in the с uction 
on ry ” ы? КЁ TO FORGE | о these rams, and - prices желш nens foot and ан ка PRICES OF  DOUBLE-ACTING 
MEDIUM HEIGHTS. vim &e. The ey are fitted up in ost substantial and workm RAMS ОЕ FIGURE “В” MAKE, 
like manner, the first cost being colis a secondary кийген. TO FORCE ТО MEDIUM 
or spring. 
Numberof Gallons per Day HEIGHTS. 
No. of twenty-four Hours the 
the Size | Ram will raise vm here А 
of the | is sufficient working Fall as Price. "S Number of Gallons per day 
Ram, | compared to the д the No. of. тө hours the -— ' 
Water has to be fore Ead | raise where there Price. 
of the Mich working fall as eiu. 
2 300 £12 m. | pared to the Жр! the water 
3 600 15 be fore: 
4 1,000 18 
5 1,500 21 3 500 £10 
6 2,000 25 : 1,000 50 
1 3,000 35 2,000 69 
8 5,000 45 4,000 90 
9 1,000 55 7,000 120 
10 10,000 65 10,000 150 
11 15,000 15 ‹ 15,000 180 
12 20,000 100 1 20,000 
13 35,000 150 1 30,000 220 
iis 50,000 210 12 50,000 400 
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16 0050 хо View of Ram Warxed by — from a bos and : 1 ee n 
supplying the F | | 
EXTRACTS FROM TESTIMONIALS. 
From THOMAS ROBER TS, Esq., 
o tate Surveyor to His Grace the Duke of Sutherland, K.G., Surveyor's Office, T кп all, Staffordshire, April 13, 1886. 
"PS EAR SIR,—I am een to mt "that the Hydraulie Ram you supplied and ered at Titensor (the. residence of ‘the Маде of Stafford, M.P.) does its work very : satisfactorily, with a fall of 
ee inches, raising 9000 gallons daily to a height of 150feet. Тһе Duke of Sutherland, К.б with it.— Iam yours faithfully, 
THOMAS ROBERTS." 
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From HENR Y MOR d ON, Esq., 
“ Agent to the Most Honourable {һе Marquess of Ripon, K. о, Ripon, April 12, 1886. 
Ta ws Hall and Th t th1 f i vod largo galian; nised tank, and othe rfitt ings, Ri f water from Hutton Moor Springs 
грч _ па Сор& t Hewick Hall, are hi nd y sa tisfactory to all соп ring success and the intrinsic merits of the materials ls supplied. , About 6000 een of Water per « day 
ә ows Н ай, nearly а mile distant, and 127 Perge ve the 7 the overflow falling i intoa 20,000 
yards long, with a fall of 70 feet to the serv Vice-cocks and er at Copei Hewick Н two or three powerful jets of wa be th 
I consider your و ا‎ and, whilst the waste-power water from the Ram is e than you specified, the quantity elevated is just 
what you mud nteed,—I am, dear sir, yours very truly, 
From WILLIAM DICKINSON, Esq., 
ent to the Most Honourable the Marquess of venny, K.G., Eridge Estate Office, Hargate Lad. ME water Wells, July 3, 1885. 
ted t the Ален iri of Brei нет: to say that th = ‘patent F - — 4 uli ic "Ram, with over two miles of pipes, fi ме water | toa enia М! of 230 feet, Aem ТИВКА, ix 
ie Captain TO WNSHEND, 
incham, Februa 877. 
n November, 1875, is e e exceedingly well, and pira no trouble. It will work when quite immersed, as ‘it has 
éi SIR, —I — 2 5: 
Castle about nine montl 
“In answer to your be om Tam glad to say the Hydraulic Ram yo 
been 1 ti faring the floods this wint ۴ i 4 p water тч? etel a еда pipe 900 yards long, at the rate of 80,000 gallons per day, although you only promised 50,000." 
The Duke of Connaught. 1 of Caled t Hon. T. So Sir Michael R 5 t, Ba 
The Maharaj bmi: Te е Бан of Lichfield. The na. R. More Отата Sir Taare wW. Mim Bart., Acacia. 
onshire, The Countess de Morella Sir William Ventris Field. . б Michael Arthur Bass, Bart ‚М.Р. 
inster. Lady Henry Cholmondeley. The Ho on. r W. C. Worsley, Bart., Hovingham Hall. 
Lady Frankland, Thirkleby Park The Rev. Hon. E. T. St. John, В! : : Sir xien Smith Mackenzie, Bart. 
Lady Hothfield. Admiral Sir George Broke-Middleton. r3 M decem 
f Sutherland. Sir Frederick "^ — > D = „Р, a — ES . Western, Bart. 
of Ripon. Lord Galway. jor-Genera! ir H. M. velock-Allan, ir John Shelley, Bart. 
Marquess of Downshire. Lord Leconfield. Sir Julian Goldsmid, Bart. 
Abergavenny, Lord Ribblesdale. Major-General Fi ae Babe Park. E Edward Bates, din x 
of nd s Lord rton. enzie, Foveran House. ir und Buckley, . 
= I n. Gerard Potter Eaton, The Pole Sir A. Woodiwiss 
y. Lord Raglan Sir o Robert Walker, Ba Colon ‚ Lov ely Hall. 
Gainsborough. The Rev. Lord Scarsdale. Sir Henry A. Hoare, Stourhend, 1 Bath. Colonel Milligan, m ell Hal 
Ilchester. Lord Bridport. р William vicem, S iscowles. сокон Towneley, Towneley, Таене 
of Romney. Lord Clifden. ke nzies. onel Hargreaves, Maiden Erlei 
 Granard. ~ Тога Boyne, Sir Haniphrey 1 De а Bart. Colonel Tremayne, M.P. 
p- The Hon, A. C. G. Calthorpe. 
JOHN BLAKE, ENGINEER, ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE, ENGLAND. 
