• Skip to content
Fielding and Platt History
Gathering and sharing memories of
Gloucester's great engineering firm
  • Home
  • About
  • People
  • Machinery
  • The Works
  • The Docks Area
  • Social Life
  • Events
  • Contact us
  • Tell us your story
You are here: HomenextSee what's new

Recent pages

  • Type SCB1 Scrap Metal Baler, O/No. 6842, c.1951

    Type SCB1 Scrap Metal Baler, O/No. 6842, c.1951

    02/08/2013
    for McKechnie Bros., c.1951
  • Triple Compression Scrap Baler, O/No. 6748, c.1950

    Triple Compression Scrap Baler, O/No. 6748, c.1950

    02/08/2013
    for Austin Motor Company, c.1950
  • 250 ton Single Daylight Platen Press, O/No. 6754, c.1951

    250 ton Single Daylight Platen Press, O/No. 6754, c.1951

    02/08/2013
    for Crown Agents, c.1951
  • 2100 ton Upstroking Multi-Daylight Platen Press, O/No. 3010, c.1951

    2100 ton Upstroking Multi-Daylight Platen Press, O/No. 3010, c.1951

    02/08/2013
    for Permali, Gloucester, c.1951
  • 300 ton Downstroking Platen Press, O/No. 3880, c.1951

    300 ton Downstroking Platen Press, O/No. 3880, c.1951

    02/08/2013
    for Bristol Aeroplane Company, c.1951
  • 300 ton Flanging Press, O/No. 5298, c.1949

    300 ton Flanging Press, O/No. 5298, c.1949

    02/08/2013
    for the Admiralty, c.1949
  • 450 ton Flanging Press, O/No. 6722, c.1951

    450 ton Flanging Press, O/No. 6722, c.1951

    02/08/2013
    for W G Bagnall Ltd., Stafford, c.1951
  • 100 ton Progressive Flanging Press, O/No. 3620, c.1952

    100 ton Progressive Flanging Press, O/No. 3620, c.1952

    02/08/2013
    for J & K Smit, Holland, c.1952
  • 600 ton Wheel Press, O/No. 6660, c.1950

    600 ton Wheel Press, O/No. 6660, c.1950

    02/08/2013
    for Hungarian Heavy Industries, c.1950
  • 120 ton Plate Stretching Machine, O/No. 6263, c.1950

    120 ton Plate Stretching Machine, O/No. 6263, c.1950

    02/08/2013
    for Steel Company of Wales, c.1950
  • 150 ton Stretching & Flattening Machine, O/No. 6005, c.1949

    150 ton Stretching & Flattening Machine, O/No. 6005, c.1949

    02/08/2013
    for Admiralty, c.1949
  • 1000 ton 'Serck' Type Vertical Extrusion Press, O/No. 6547, c.1951

    1000 ton 'Serck' Type Vertical Extrusion Press, O/No. 6547, c.1951

    02/08/2013
    for Wednesbury Tube Co., Bilston, c.1951
  • 1000 ton Horizontal Extrusion Press, O/No. 6094, c.1949

    1000 ton Horizontal Extrusion Press, O/No. 6094, c.1949

    01/08/2013
    for Polskie, Poland, c.1949
  • 400 ton Briquetting Press, O/No. 3140, c.1951

    400 ton Briquetting Press, O/No. 3140, c.1951

    01/08/2013
    for Austin Motor Company, c.1951
  • 400 ton Briquetting Press, O/No. 3400, c.1951

    400 ton Briquetting Press, O/No. 3400, c.1951

    01/08/2013
    for Sheepbridge Stokes, c.1951
  • H5 Pump with Heenan and Froude Dynamic Coupling, O/No. 6524, c.1950

    H5 Pump with Heenan and Froude Dynamic Coupling, O/No. 6524, c.1950

    01/08/2013
    for TATA Ltd., India, c.1950
  • Air/Water Hydraulic Accumulator with H3 Pump, O/No. 6194, c.1950

    Air/Water Hydraulic Accumulator with H3 Pump, O/No. 6194, c.1950

    01/08/2013
    for W P Butterfield, c.1950
  • 3" Stroke Vertical Three-Throw Pumps, under construction, c.1950

    3" Stroke Vertical Three-Throw Pumps, under construction, c.1950

    01/08/2013
    Order for Heenan and Froude, c.1950
  • Type 'C2' Variable Delivery Radial Pump, c.1950

    Type 'C2' Variable Delivery Radial Pump, c.1950

    01/08/2013
    Ordered for stock, c.1950
  • Type B1 Variable Delivery Radial Pump, c.1950

    Type B1 Variable Delivery Radial Pump, c.1950

    01/08/2013
    Ordered for stock, c.1950
  • Air/Water Hydraulic Accumulator with Pump, O/No. 6547, c.1950

    Air/Water Hydraulic Accumulator with Pump, O/No. 6547, c.1950

    01/08/2013
    for Wednesbury Tube, Bilston, c.1950
  • Typical Air/Water Hydraulic Accumulator Station layout, c.1950

    Typical Air/Water Hydraulic Accumulator Station layout, c.1950

    01/08/2013
    Artist's Publicity Literature, c.1950
  • Type 'L10' Horizontal Three-Throw Pump, O/No. 6810, c.1951

    Type 'L10' Horizontal Three-Throw Pump, O/No. 6810, c.1951

    01/08/2013
    for Australian Commonwealth, c.1951
  • 400 ton Three-Mould Slab Press, O/No. 6285, c.1950

    400 ton Three-Mould Slab Press, O/No. 6285, c.1950

    31/07/2013
    for John E Young, Bonnyrigg, Mid Lothian, c.1950
PAGE:<< First< Previous596061626364656667686970Next >Last >>
Latest comments

  • Gwyneth Atkinson, née Samuel on Winners of the Inter-platoon Competition

    05/08/2022
    Back row second in on the left, I believe, is my father, Stanley Selwyn Samuel, known as Taffy. Ed: Gwyneth,...

  • Evgeniy on 1500/1700 ton Horizontal Tube Extrusion Presses for direct & indirect processes, O/No. 4080, c.1942

    02/08/2022
    I'm not exactly sure, but maybe I'm working on this press right now. Ed: Many thanks for your comment. If...

  • Here & There Photos on Jim Fielding’s 1 1/2-litre Type 37 Grand Prix Bugatti

    30/06/2022
    I believe this photograph was taken in Tuffley Avenue where the family lived at that time.

  • Pete Wardle on 2100 ton Upstroking Multi-Daylight Platen Press, O/No. 3010, c.1951

    16/05/2022
    This press was resealed by Pete and Tom Wardle of Wessex Hydraulic Services. I am ex-Fielding & Platt. I currently...
More new comments
  • Friends of Gloucestershire Archives
  • Gloucester City Centre Community Partnership
  • Gloucestershire County Council
  • Gloucestershire Heritage Hub
  • Group Rhodes
  • Heritage Lottery Fund
  • Terms of use
  • Privacy
  • Accessibility
  • Admin login
Content released under Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 4.0
Website by CommunitySites
Manage Cookie Consent
We use cookies to optimize our website and our service.
Functional Always active
The technical storage or access is strictly necessary for the legitimate purpose of enabling the use of a specific service explicitly requested by the subscriber or user, or for the sole purpose of carrying out the transmission of a communication over an electronic communications network.
Preferences
The technical storage or access is necessary for the legitimate purpose of storing preferences that are not requested by the subscriber or user.
Statistics
The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes. The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes. Without a subpoena, voluntary compliance on the part of your Internet Service Provider, or additional records from a third party, information stored or retrieved for this purpose alone cannot usually be used to identify you.
Marketing
The technical storage or access is required to create user profiles to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes.
Manage options Manage services Manage vendors Read more about these purposes
Preferences
{title} {title} {title}