Josiah Jackson's diaries 1882-1904: index and snippets

Steam

Date Snippet
Sat 3 Nov 1888

Mr N. Read called Engine (Steam) Sale.
Called (1514), Engine (99), Read (279), Sale (282), Steam (31)
Wed 7 Nov 1888

Men ploughing Wheat planting, beans c. wrote Mr N. Read Steam engine, Mr Paul Pulley Chaff cutter.
Beans (230), chaff (195), cutter (32), Engine (99), Men (1554), Paul (20), planting (33), ploughing (510), Pulley (13), Read (279), Steam (31), wheat (475), Wrote (2470)
Sat 6 Apr 1889

Steam Roller working stones roads hereabouts.
hereabouts (2), Roads (30), roller (11), Steam (31), stones (170), working (184)
Fri 27 Dec 1889

Cot Steam pulped swede Ac.
Cot (1), pulped (24), Steam (31), Swede (96)
Sat 15 Feb 1890

Pulping steam.
pulping (48), Steam (31)
Tue 25 Feb 1890

Pulping ftc steam.
ftc (833), pulping (48), Steam (31)
Thu 13 Mar 1890

Mr Henderson length Pipes required steam ftc.
ftc (833), Henderson (181), length (10), pipes (97), required (36), Steam (31)
Fri 21 Mar 1890

R Eddington finished Boiler setting morning, Mr Henderson pipes steam.
Boiler (40), Eddington (9), Finished (341), Henderson (181), morning (1314), pipes (97), setting (9), Steam (31)
Sat 22 Mar 1890

Mr Henderson sons doing steam pipes apparatus.
apparatus (33), doing (146), Henderson (181), pipes (97), Sons (147), Steam (31)
Mon 9 Jun 1890

Men chaff wood steam.
chaff (195), Men (1554), Steam (31), wood (415)
Thu 12 Jun 1890

Cutting fire wood pointed stakes Stc steam.
cutting (421), fire (79), pointed (3), stakes (26), Stc (75), Steam (31), wood (415)
Wed 18 Mar 1891

Mr Stride St crushed cake today steam.
cake (715), crushed (17), Steam (31), Stride (111), today (1127)
Fri 22 Apr 1892

He sell Steam Engine matter.
Engine (99), matter (47), sell (100), Steam (31)
Sat 17 Sep 1892

Saw ship building yards, steam Tram cars, ruins Furness Abby.
Abby (4), Building (71), cars (3), Furness (1), ruins (6), Saw (1040), Ship (3), Steam (31), Tram (1), yards (13)
Sat 23 Nov 1895

The mane ran against Wall Sc upset Trap frightened Steam Roller.
against (67), frightened (1), mane (1), ran (3), roller (11), Steam (31), The (347), trap (177), upset (7), Wall (186)
Fri 6 Dec 1895

Reed Post Card Mr E Padfield saying seen owner Steam Roller.
Card (153), owner (6), Padfield (119), Post (174), Reed (3327), roller (11), saying (947), seen (26), Steam (31)
Tue 10 Mar 1896

Put mare road Steam Roller.
mare (385), Put (210), Road (219), roller (11), Steam (31)
Wed 16 Dec 1896

Men crushing maize steam.
Crushing (27), Maize (322), Men (1554), Steam (31)
Wed 29 Dec 1897

Henry Cross Stephen Henderson doing steam apparatus.
apparatus (33), Cross (99), doing (146), Henderson (181), Henry (311), Steam (31), Stephen (23)
Mon 17 Jan 1898

started Lumber Sc E. M steam Engine, front wheels broke Stoney Stoke.
broke (60), Engine (99), front (42), Lumber (781), Started (26), Steam (31), Stoke (13), Stoney (6), wheels (27)
Wed 2 Mar 1898

Mr Mrs Clothier steam Apparatus.
apparatus (33), Clothier (6), Mrs (1554), Steam (31)
Thu 23 Feb 1899

Mr Newman rode Wincanton measure length Pipe (steam) sleam Boiler Heater Dairy instructed wanted size Heater Boiler agreed compJeate ? - ? .
agreed (1355), Boiler (40), Boiler (40), compJeate (1), dairy (225), Heater (20), Heater (20), instructed (3), length (10), measure (43), Newman (38), pipe (55), Rode (216), size (4), sleam (1), Steam (31), wanted (149), Wincanton (642)
Mon 17 Apr 1899

Mr Clarke's putting Forestall pulled hole wall Kitchen Dairy steam pipe .
Clarke (296), dairy (225), forestall (3), hole (53), Kitchen (18), pipe (55), pulled (10), putting (152), Steam (31), Wall (186)
Wed 10 Apr 1901

Mr Weeks Polsham John Henderson looked steam apparatus cheese making.
apparatus (33), cheese (1666), Henderson (181), John (2874), looked (297), making (235), Polsham (2), Steam (31), weeks (92)
Tue 4 Jun 1901

Men sawing wood steam Dry weather.
dry (46), Men (1554), sawing (22), Steam (31), weather (34), wood (415)
Fri 17 Apr 1903

Stephen Henderson fittings old Boiler told steam pipes heat Cheese Room, having promised act charge anything.
Act (13), anything (14), Boiler (40), charge (34), cheese (1666), fittings (4), having (103), heat (4), Henderson (181), old (289), pipes (97), promised (658), room (278), Steam (31), Stephen (23), told (1155)
Sat 30 May 1903

Mr Fairweather told steam Jacketed Enameled Heater.
Enameled (1), Fairweather (1), Heater (20), Jacketed (2), Steam (31), told (1155)
Wed 17 Jun 1903

John Henderson steam Jacked Heater.
Heater (20), Henderson (181), Jacked (1), John (2874), Steam (31)
Fri 7 Aug 1903

John Henderson asked Douglas Co prices steam jacketed Heater gallons fitted taps ftc.
Asked (386), Douglas (5), fitted (5), ftc (833), gallons (22), Heater (20), Henderson (181), Jacketed (2), John (2874), prices (114), Steam (31), taps (3)
Sun 15 Nov 1903

fire broke Messrs Peel Salwayfe works (Art Furniture Steam works) burned ruined machinery ftc ftc.
art (26), broke (60), Burned (11), fire (79), ftc (833), ftc (833), furniture (30), machinery (3), Messrs (1565), Peel (171), ruined (1), Salwayfe (1), Steam (31), Works (62), Works (62)
Mon 9 May 1904

Reed Mr Padfield re New Steam Roller No District Roads W. R. D. C. J. Rex Baker getting ready mangel.
Baker (329), District (45), getting (220), mangel (528), New (159), Padfield (119), ready (109), Reed (3327), Rex (2123), Roads (30), roller (11), Steam (31)

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