120 ton Sleeper Punching Press, O/No. 63500, c.1964

Order 63500 for Machine Tools (India) Private Ltd., for Variety Industrial Works Private Ltd., Calcutta, India, c.1964

D7338/14/5/14/6247

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My section and I designed and engineered this machine. It was ordered after a lot of tooling design work by Bert Ely. This was two years before I left
By Herbert Hindle C. Eng MIET (18/02/2014)