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Double ending tenoning machine in fitting shop

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Horizontal log bandsaw in fitting shop. c1950

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Machine/fitting shop. See the big crane, the driver was John Cockroft whose father was the architect of the trestle bridge at Blake Dean.

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Large planing machine for Mersey Docks and Harbour Board for making lock gates, in fitting shop looking towards old mill bottom. Eric Warrington and Herbert Ellison are both in the picture.

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Vertical bandsaw, part of machine shop, and old mill bottom in the background.

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Derek Pollard on left, Roy Baker on right, both fitters working on a two drum sanding machine. In background is the centre lathe turning department. Roy later became the dynamite worker on the building of the M62.

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c1935. Vertical log saw, here it was in the fitting shop, after building extension it became the machine shop.

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Double ended tenoning machine in fitting shop, looking toward the old mill bottom.

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View from fitting shop into a machine shop. The drawing office can be seen through the glass window, note the heating pipes in the roof truss.

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Looking across the former weaving shed of Crow Carr Ings Mill with its polished maple wood floor, May 1993.

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Looking across the former weaving shed of Crow Carr Ings Mill with its polished maple wood floor, May 1993.

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1,200 H.P. Horizontal Cross Compound Engine at Ryburne Mills, Halifax, by Pollit & Wigzell, 1922. Photograph kindly loaned for reproduction by HALIFAX COURIER LTD.
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