2000/500 ton Horizontal Extrusion Press, O/No. 5130, c.1953

Order 5130 for Yorkshire Copper Works, Leeds, c.1953

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Sales photograph no. 5189
Kindly supplied by Rhodes Interform
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D7338/14/10/4898
Gloucester Archives
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D7338/14/10/4899
Gloucester Archives
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D7338/14/5/7/4901
Gloucestershire Archives
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D7338/14/5/7/4905
Gloucestershire Archives

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  • Hi Jim!  Good to see you back on the website!  John B

    By John Bancroft (29/12/2014)

  • Top photo looks like Tony Barton on top of the press, with Brian Underwood below him.

    By Jim Rigby (27/12/2014)

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