1000 ton Horizontal Extrusion Press, O/No. 58090, c.1957

Order 58090 for McKechnie Bros., c.1959

D7338/14/5/9/5252
Gloucestershire Archives
D7338/14/5/9/5252A
Gloucestershire Archives
D7338/14/5/9/5252B
Gloucestershire Archives

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  • All I can add to this is that possibly the man operating the machine in the first photo is Owen Feltham, Fitting Shop foreman in Hydraulic 1? Chippy Aston

    By Graham Aston (28/08/2013)

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