Appendix #13: A Newsham Broadside

Newsham #1 Broadside of Illustration 13: Newsham Broadside Sheet from The Guildhall Library, London

Number of SizesCistern Capacity in GallonsGallons discharged per minuteRange of Stream in yardsPrice sans Suction (pounds)Price with Suction (pounds)
1st3030261820
2nd3636282023
3rd6565333035
4th9090363540
5th120120404550
6th170170406070

Newsham #2: In Switzer: Stephen Switzer An Introduction to a General System of Hydraulicks and Hydrostaticks London - Printed for T. Astley at the Rose, S. Austen, at the Angel, in St. Paul's Church-Yard; and L. Gilliver, at Homer's Head against St. Dunstan's Church, Fleetstreet, MDCC.XXIX (1729) Volume III (Notes to Volume III) The notes appear after Page 352 and before Volume IV p353

Number of SizesCistern Capacity in GallonsGallons discharged per minuteRange of Stream in yardsPrice sans Suction (pounds)Price with Suction (pounds)
1st40603317*20*
2nd7575352630
3rd95100403035
4th125125453540
5th176160484550
6th185190505560

The Specifications for Mr. Fowke's Engines:

Fowke #1: Switzer: Stephen Switzer An Introduction to a General System of Hydraulicks and Hydrostaticks London: Astley, 1729 Volume III page 352 (Volume III appears in a book whose front page is unhelpfully labeled Volume II)

Illustration 13: A Newsham Broadside

This promotional poster for a Newsham engine includes an illustration of an engine in use. Five or six firemen pump on the hand rails while another directs the stream.