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Volume Six - Pre-Victorian to the Present Day - Select Aspects - The Pumping Engine House . . .

• 1886 - A section of an Illustrated Catalogue of Direct Acting Centrifugal Pumping Engines designed, patented and manufactured by W. H. Allen & Co., at their York Street Works, Lambeth, London, S.E.
   
• 1887 - New Works on the Taff Vale Railway - £1,136 for a hydraulic engine and works at Penarth harbour. - Engineering [627] [716] 5th August 1887.
 
• 1891 - The Penarth Dock - A powerful pump has been fixed at the Penarth Dock for the purpose of keeping the water up a uniform height. A large transit shed for the storage of imports has also been erected. - Engineering [627] [716] 12th June 1891.
   
• 1924 - The GWR Swindon drawing of Proposed Arrangement of Boilers at the Centrifugal Pumping Station at Penarth Dock dated August 1924.
   
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