Reference code
REXW-1121334
Title
Wind as motive power
Date(s)
- 20 November 1919 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
Collection of documents
Name of creator
(6 March 1901 - 7 January 1986)
Biographical history
Name of creator
Biographical history
Edward Lancaster Burne (1869-1946) was an engineer and early member of the Newcomen Society. He designed a system to use windmills to generate electricity. For more information on E Lancaster Burne, see the featured people section of our website.
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Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Scope and content
Article dated 20.11.1919 from Municipal Engineering and The Sanitary Record giving details laf how wind power could be used for pumping sewage and water
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
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