q Fesrvary 19, 1887.] 
THE GARDENERS’ 
CHRONICLE. 261 
Send for en ILLUSTRATED PRICE LIST of 
JOHN BLAKES 
ATENT SELF-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 800 то 500,000 GALLONS PER DAY. 
SPECIAL RAMS for HIGH FALLS, to send up One Third of the Water 
WILL FORCE TO A HEIGHT OF 1500 Feet. 
passing through them. 
This Ram will force up 
200,000 gallons per day 
medium heights. The pa altra 
vary with the different sizes. 
295 feet and a di stance of 1 from 
д А Kec 
View represents a Ram worked by impure river Dead whilst pumping pure 
à on 
this principle can be supplied to 
n the hill, at an elevation of 
ted 
tables, farm and 
This 
water го a well and ru it to a small reservoir 
t, ile, 
whic h reservoir the water is gravi tated for 
village. 
force to a height of 1500 feet. 
om Sir FREDERICK a MILBANK, Bart., M. id 2, Moreton 
Gardens, South n, London, March 30, 
ar Sir, —I hav piter re in saying that the Hyd m a d down for me 
Thorpe Perrow gives great satisfaction, di materials supplied were of yen best quality. I 
the Ram at v he ti i n e -— nn Soag p: int. 
sider was a 
FR REDERICK M I Ead: за 
0m » sese YOUNG, pili = 5н» Right Hon. а Londes- 
borough, Londesbo: Baie m Market Weighton, A 1886. 
“ Dear Sir, —I have pleasure in ranas that t the Ram you put down in the xin here, to 
have had no al 
by your чеке апа Т dante ita great 
sly in use for the same purpose 
“ I am, yours very truly, THOMAS YOUNG.” 
Эз J. A. кыа ы a ке: to C. ы Sage seit Esq., 
te Office, Marton Hall, Middlesborough, Se 
am glad to say that the заза you ws down on the paremas orem for 
M. d E Bolckow, ~ working very well. · r min 
rtook, with 16 gallon: , to 
y, and with eno ы to wi € the Rams at full siete: 2000 бм 
. With a a рыу, of 1H gallons per min ute ita are lifting 2200 gallons, and when 
ing full po а height of nearly 400 feet. They made 
start көгү ^ri gone well since 
Dlia РЫК Vb bie i. ААИНИН 
m pou R. B. erred Esq., Commissioner to Sir Michael 
tewart, Bart. House, Greenock, August 13, : 
Л QS that tha D & а atri 
‚ in November last, for Sir "ig 
Bart., The sma ving wa 
ns per minute—is not more re wort than the large proporti 
720 gallons per day, through about 400 yards of deli 
mter it Par up, 
ivery pipe, in an Mia of 75 feet." 
EXTRACTS FROM TESTIMONIALS. 
From V. F. a STANFORD, ee SUN xis Pyt House, 
ury, Wilts, August 20, 1880. 
e no hesitation in saying your Self-Acting Hydraul 
I hav ic Ram and Apparatus for 
sinit ojos which you laid down here, including a 
^ Ra 
about 1 mile of pipes, are very 
stia ieu — es upward of 5000 gallons Per day to a service reservoir holding 
gallo t 1 t ‚ being 70 feet f of the house, from which 
reselrvoir оз piove is distributed to the kous: stables, home fa and several cottages, and in 
ome farm, and 
of fire four jets can be thrown on to the house from different sid 
I consider the work has been done well and efficiently, and does you credit. 
From RICHARD MERCER, Esq., Sandling Place, Maidstone, 
December 10, 1883. 
** Dear Sir,—I have much pleasure in нө: ing that the Ram you started here about three 
yas айо а is stili a great success. > is en by water falling "i 5 6 foot 6 inches, and sending 
height of 126 feet, and delivering 50 per cent. more water 
Р 
than you ree af 
From G. REDMAYNE, Esq., Brathay Hall, Ambleside, 
May 11, 1875. 
“ Sir, —Iam glad to say that so far the rores е Бат of Ripe make, and 
supplied ndis o w. = a of Trou летец pun working very satisfac , and throwing 
up much more ou p к of 75 та with а fall of ume 3 feet 3 inches, 
Mr. Feli having s previously fixed a Bam bye which was an utter failure, as it 
From JOHN TAYLOR, Esq., The Rocks, Bath, 
August 22, 1878. 
* The sone сро Ram you fixed here in March of last year continues bs ду» 
xd It has on е quantity of water and fall to work it as the water-wheel an 
i T used Ч provionsly to to force to a — ot 394 feet, and yet the > Ram sends u 
JOHN BLAKE ENGINEER. ACCRINGTON, 
LANCASHIRE ENGLAND. 
