NOTES AND REFERENCES
- H. Chapman: 'During the past half century he exercised a powerful influence on the development of a European demand for British engineering productions', Proc.Instn.Mech.Engrs., 1908, pp.191–2.
- E. C. Smith, A short history of naval and marine engineering (London, 1938), pp.245ff.
- See the contribution by W. Parker, chief engineer surveyor, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, to the paper by R. Wyllie, 'On triple-expansion marine engines', Procinstn.Mech.Engrs., 1886, pp.473–531.
- Leeds Forge Co. documents-3 folio sheets, apart.
- H. Fry, History of North Atlantic steam navigation (London, 1906).
- D. B. Morison obituary notice, Trans. North-East Coast Inst. Engrs. Shipbldrs, vol.41 (1924–25), pp.435ff.
- William Deighton, a remarkable late 19th century Yorkshireman, comparable in some respects to Samson Fox. 'Hired and fired' by Fox, he removed and began construction, under his own patent, a corrugating mill based on Fox's design, just as Fox's patent was expiring.
- E. G. Gearing obituary notice in Engineering, vol.83 (22 February 1907), p.211.