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  • Engineering Specification, 2000/500 ton Horizontal Extrusion Press (O/No. 5130/53)

    Engineering Specification, 2000/500 ton Horizontal Extrusion Press (O/No. 5130/53)

    27/10/2015
    2000/500 ton Horizontal Extrusion Press (O/No. 5130/53)
  • FORCES NEWSLETTER 1958 EDITION

    FORCES NEWSLETTER 1958 EDITION

    27/10/2015
    Compiled for employees who were away on National Service. Contents,:-Editorial, News of your friends, Trip to New Zealand (Jack Hobbs), A working holiday (David Thomas), An experience gained (John Payne), Rugby, East/West (G Claridge), Durability.
  • Photographs from an early order book

    Photographs from an early order book

    26/10/2015
    Some typical pages from the 1880s order book
  • Engineering Specification, 2750 ton horizontal 'package type' extrusion press (O/No. 64530)

    Engineering Specification, 2750 ton horizontal 'package type' extrusion press (O/No. 64530)

    26/10/2015
    2750 ton horizontal 'package type' extrusion press (O/No. 64530)
  • 100 ton Furnace Pusher, view taken on site, O/No. 6220, c.1955

    100 ton Furnace Pusher, view taken on site, O/No. 6220, c.1955

    25/10/2015
    for Priest Furnaces Ltd., installed at Dorman Long, Lackenby Works, c.1955
  • Engineering Specification, 100 ton Furnace Pusher Unit (O/No. 6220/55)

    Engineering Specification, 100 ton Furnace Pusher Unit (O/No. 6220/55)

    25/10/2015
    100 ton Furnace Pusher Unit (O/No. 6220/55)
  • Engineering Specification, 2500 ton Lead Cable Sheathing Press (O/No. 6740/55)

    Engineering Specification, 2500 ton Lead Cable Sheathing Press (O/No. 6740/55)

    25/10/2015
    2500 ton Lead Cable Sheathing Press (O/No. 6740/55)
  • Engineering Specification, 2500 ton Powder Press (O/No. 6020/55)

    Engineering Specification, 2500 ton Powder Press (O/No. 6020/55)

    16/10/2015
    2500 ton Powder Press (O/No. 6020/55)
  • Engineering Specification, 12" 'Fielding' Heavy-Duty Cube Baler (O/No. 64280)

    Engineering Specification, 12" 'Fielding' Heavy-Duty Cube Baler (O/No. 64280)

    15/10/2015
    12" 'Fielding' Heavy-Duty Cube Baler (O/No. 64280)
  • Engineering Specification, 4000 ton Rubber Die Press (O/No. 8352/38)

    Engineering Specification, 4000 ton Rubber Die Press (O/No. 8352/38)

    15/10/2015
    4000 ton Rubber Die Press (O/No. 8352/38)
  • Engineering Specification, 350 ton Tubular Cold Forming Press (O/No. 59780)

    Engineering Specification, 350 ton Tubular Cold Forming Press (O/No. 59780)

    15/10/2015
    350 ton Tubular Cold Forming Press (O/No. 59780)
  • Engineering Specifications, SCB1, SCB2 and SCB3 type Scrap Metal Balers (O/Nos. 67040, 67070 and 56800)

    Engineering Specifications, SCB1, SCB2 and SCB3 type Scrap Metal Balers (O/Nos. 67040, 67070 and 56800)

    14/10/2015
    SCB1, SCB2 and SCB3 type Scrap Metal Balers (O/Nos. 67040, 67070 and 56800)
  • Engineering Specification, 400 ton Self-Contained Single-Mould Concrete Slab & Kerb Press (O/No. 64100)

    Engineering Specification, 400 ton Self-Contained Single-Mould Concrete Slab & Kerb Press (O/No. 64100)

    13/10/2015
    400 ton Self-Contained Single-Mould Concrete Slab & Kerb Press (O/No. 64100)
  • Engineering Specification, 400 ton Self-Contained 3-Mould Concrete Slab & Kerb Press (O/No. 58160)

    Engineering Specification, 400 ton Self-Contained 3-Mould Concrete Slab & Kerb Press (O/No. 58160)

    13/10/2015
    400 ton Self-Contained 3-Mould Concrete Slab & Kerb Press (O/No. 58160)
  • Engineering Specification, New High-Speed Triple-Compression Shearer/Baler (O/No. B76330)

    Engineering Specification, New High-Speed Triple-Compression Shearer/Baler (O/No. B76330)

    13/10/2015
    New High-Speed Triple-Compression Shearer/Baler (O/No. B76330)
  • Engineering Specification, 310 ton Multi-Daylight Platen Press (O/No. 58540)

    Engineering Specification, 310 ton Multi-Daylight Platen Press (O/No. 58540)

    13/10/2015
    310 ton Multi-Daylight Platen Press (O/No. 58540)
  • Engineering Specification, 280 ton Multi-Daylight Veneer Press (O/No. 5590/55)

    Engineering Specification, 280 ton Multi-Daylight Veneer Press (O/No. 5590/55)

    13/10/2015
    280 ton Multi-Daylight Veneer Press (O/No. 5590/55)
  • Engineering Specification, 1000 ton Shell Piercing Press (O/No. 59410)

    Engineering Specification, 1000 ton Shell Piercing Press (O/No. 59410)

    12/10/2015
    1000 ton Shell Piercing Press (O/No. 59410)
  • Engineering Specification, 400 ton Shell Drawing Press (O/No. 59420)

    Engineering Specification, 400 ton Shell Drawing Press (O/No. 59420)

    12/10/2015
    400 ton Shell Drawing Press (O/No. 59420)
  • Engineering Specification, 700 ton Gag Press (O/No. 60620)

    Engineering Specification, 700 ton Gag Press (O/No. 60620)

    12/10/2015
    700 ton Gag Press (O/No. 60620)
  • Engineering Specification, 1070 ton Grinding Wheel Press (O/No. 6750/55)

    Engineering Specification, 1070 ton Grinding Wheel Press (O/No. 6750/55)

    12/10/2015
    1070 ton Grinding Wheel Press (O/No. 6750/55)
  • Engineering Specification, 400 ton Open Gap Press (O/No. 5070/53)

    Engineering Specification, 400 ton Open Gap Press (O/No. 5070/53)

    07/10/2015
    400 ton Open Gap Press (O/No. 5070/53)
  • Engineering Specification, 3000 ton Vertical Self-Contained Plate Bending Press (O/No. 57560)

    Engineering Specification, 3000 ton Vertical Self-Contained Plate Bending Press (O/No. 57560)

    07/10/2015
    3000 ton Vertical Self-Contained Plate Bending Press (O/No. 57560)
  • Engineering Specification, Model 1220D 'Dynapak' (O/Nos. 63760, 66430)

    Engineering Specification, Model 1220D 'Dynapak' (O/Nos. 63760, 66430)

    07/10/2015
    Model 1220D 'Dynapak' (O/Nos. 63760, 66430)
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