[SEL] Fw: Large scale machining in the 50's

Jack nadejack at optusnet.com.au
Wed Jun 17 18:53:18 PDT 2009


R & M Ingold wrote:
> Check out this link to some large scale Machining in the 1950's.  
> http://www.shipsnostalgia.com/guides/William_Doxford_and_Sons#The_Manufacturing_Process 
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> Reg & Marg Ingold.
> Newcastle, NSW, Australia.
> randmingold at hotkey.net.au
> http://www.oldengine.org/members/randmingold
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Thank you Reg. That was humbling to us who have only experienced "general" machining/engineering.
Not much of that stuff done nowdays in UK, eh?


Oh Mi Gawd - what were they thinking of - no safety glasses, hard hats, safety signs and all that stuff?

Men's world - I spotted only a couple of lassies (or were they?) in the final picture.

Ta mate 
Jack
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