1500 ton Horizontal Extrusion Press, views taken during erection and on site, c.1943, O/No. 9698, c.1941

Order 9701 for Air Ministry, for Northern Aluminium Co. Ltd., Adderbury, c.1941

D7338/14/10/3647
Gloucestershire Archives
D7338/14/10/3648
Gloucestershire Archives
D7338/14/10/3682
Gloucestershire Archives

This order was for four complete extrusion presses with ancillaries.

The other presses with ancillaries were supplied to Northern Aluminium Co. Ltd., Rogerstone; I.C.I. Ltd., Gowerton; James Booth, Kitts Green.

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