Perkins Steam Engine manufacturing (Regents Park)

Spot, building, farm, …

London, United Kingdom

The steam engine manufacturing company of Jacob Perkins.

The factory was sold in 1826.

Note about the map: The coordinates of the site are not known. For the localisation they were derived from the context.

Traveljournal 1825

Acquaintance with Jacob Perkins, 10 June 1825
Perkin’s steam engine, 9 July 1825
Further business in London, 13 July 1825

Traveljournal 1825–1827

Perkins’ Siderogrpahic Institute, 5 December 1826
Perkins demonstrates the high pressure steam engine, 27 September 1827

Jacob Perkins. In: Grace’s Guide To British Industrial History (Grace’s Guide, Stand 28.10.2022).

Cite as: Perkins Steam Engine manufacturing (Regents Park). In: Travel Reports of a Pioneer: Digital Edition of the Travel Journals of Johann Conrad Fischer 1794–1851. Published by Franziska Eggimann. Edited by Franziska Eggimann, Nicolau Lutz, Valerija Rukavina und Christopher Zoller-Blundell. Schlatt 2023, Version 1.2, https://johannconradfischer.com/en/places/gfa-places-1850, viewed on 7 June 2025.