Marc Isambard Brunel1812
Brunel operates a mechanised sawmill at Battersea designed to cut timber and manufacture veneers.
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Brunel operates a mechanised sawmill at Battersea designed to cut timber and manufacture veneers.
Brunel's mechanised sawmill is destroyed by fire, contributing to his later financial difficulties.
The Battersea sawmill is rebuilt and Brunel resumes work on mechanised timber processing.
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