John Wilkinson’s Interests in Copper
continued from Wilkinson Copper King Wilkinson’s Steam Engines One of the first Boulton and Watt steam engines made was the one installed by John Wilkinson at the New Willey Ironworks, Broseley, Shropshire. Every effort was made to ensure success in order to impress neighbouring ironmasters. It was custom to outsource the castings for such large … Read more