400 ton Pull-Down Drawing Press, views taken on site, O/No. 59420, c.1959

Order 59420 for Royal Ordnance Factory (ROF) Birtley, c.1959

D7338/14/5/11/5676
Gloucestershire Archives
D7338/14/5/11/5677
Gloucestershire Archives

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