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Grinding the flashing from a casting, AT Green & Sons Ltd, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1963. The flashing is the excess steel which is left on the casting when the steel sets
Casting at AT Green & Sons steel foundry, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1963. ArtistCasting at AT Green & Sons steel foundry, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1963. A steelworker pours molten steel from the furnace as a mould is filled in the gackground
Quality checking a casting for a pump, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1963. AT Green & Sons ran a foundry in Northfield Lane in Rotherham
General view of the foundry, AT Green & Sons Ltd, South Yorkshire, Rotherham, 1963. AT Green & Sons ran a foundry in Northfield Lane in Rotherham
A machinist quality checking a six foot circular saw blade, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1963. A machinist from the Edgar Allen Steel Company quality checking a six foot circular saw blade after
Refrigerators being assembled at the GEC in Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1963. ArtistRefrigerators being assembled at the GEC factory in Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1963. Later to become Morphy Richards, the company transferred production from their Birmingham plant after the Second
Cement materials, 1963. Artist: Michael WaltersCement materials, 1963. Lime and silica make up about 85% of the mass of cement and requires around 80 different operations requiring a large amount of heat and energy
A yardsman stacking pallets of bricks, Whitwick Brickworks, Coalville, Leicestershire, 1963. Stacking pallets of bricks with a Coventry Climax forklift truck
Loading a palletising machine with bricks, Whitwick Brickworks, Coalville, Leicestershire, 1963. A worker at the Whitwick Brickworks loading a palletising machine which is used to load the finished
Palletising machine at Whitwick Brickworks, Coalville, Leicestershire, 1963. ArtistPalletising machine at Whitwick Brickworks, Coalville, Leicestershire, 1963. A palletising machine which is used to load the finished brick onto pallets
The downcast koepe tower at Cotgrave Colliery, Nottinghamshire, 1963. The downcast koepe tower nearing completion at Cotgrave Colliery in 1963
Cotgrave Colliery, Nottinghamshire, 1963. Artist: Michael WaltersCotgrave Colliery, Nottinghamshire, 1963. Cotgrave Colliery opened in 1963 and was worked for only thirty years until is finaly closed in 1993
Stripping a steel casting, Wombwell Foundry, South Yorkshire, 1963. Steelworkers remove the mould from a steel casting, (in this case a five foot roller). This process is known as stripping
Machining a five foot roller on a lathe at Wombwell Foundry, South Yorkshire, 1963. This is the final process of achieving a perfectly smooth finish on the product
Pattern making for a steel mould, Wombwell Foundry, South Yorkshire, 1963. ArtistPattern making for a steel mould, Wombwell Foundry, South Yorkshire, 1963. Engineers work from detailed technical drawings to create patterns
The cooker assembly line at the GEC factory, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1963. ArtistThe cooker assembly line at the GEC factory, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1963. The final stages of cooker asembly at the GEC plant in Swinton (near Rotherham)
Moulding in the Wombwell Foundry, South Yorkshire, 1963. Artist: Michael WaltersMoulding in the Wombwell Foundry, South Yorkshire, 1963. A steel worker uses a wooden pattern to create a mould for a steel casting
The casting furnace at Wombwell Foundry, South Yorkshire, 1963. Artist: Michael WaltersThe casting furnace at Wombwell Foundry, South Yorkshire, 1963
Machining industrial rollers at the Wombwell Foundry & Engineering Co, South Yorkshire, 1963. An engineer checks his work in the final stages of machining a five foot industrial roller
A Wesleyan church conference group from the South Yorkshire town of Mexborough, 1963
Deutsch Paters box baler crushing scrap, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1963. ArtistDeutsch Paters box baler crushing scrap, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1963. The machine baled the scrap in The Edgar Allen Steel Cos Rotherham yard before it was sent to their Sheffield foundry for
Linderman Aleta cutting jaws, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1963. Artist: Michael WaltersLinderman Aleta cutting jaws, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1963. A scrapyard worker using Linderman Aleta cutting jaws to reduce scrap before being baled
Linderman box baler crushing scrap, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1963. The machine baled the scrap in The Edgar Allen Steel Cos Rotherham yard before it was sent to their Sheffield foundry for melting
Scrapyard worker, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1963. Artist: Michael WaltersScrapyard worker, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1963. A scrapyard worker beside a set of Linderman Alista cutting jaws which were used to reduce scrap before being baled
The downcast headgear at Clipstone Colliery, Nottinghamshire, 1963. The original shafts of Clipstone Colliery in Mansfield were sunk in 1922 to give access to the top hard seam
The headgear at Clipstone Colliery, Nottinghamshire, 1963. Artist: Michael WaltersThe headgear at Clipstone Colliery, Nottinghamshire, 1963. The original shafts of Clipstone Colliery in Mansfield were sunk in 1922 to give access to the top hard seam
Sheffield steel product: a Slack Sellars saw blade, 1963. Artist: Michael WaltersSheffield steel product: a Slack Sellars saw blade, 1963. One of the products Sheffield was famous for was its high quality steels
Filling bags of animal feed, Spillers Animal foods, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, 1963. Bags of animal feed being filled from hoppers
Apprentice butcher showing his work to competition judges, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, 1963. Scene at the Meat Trades semi-finals
Tabulating machines in the punch room in a Sheffield Factory office, 1963. ArtistTabulating machines in the punch room in a Sheffield factory office, South Yorkshire, 1963. scene in the offices of the Edgar Allen Steel Company
Hollerith data machine in an office at the Edgar Allen Steel Co, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1963. Herman Hollerith was born in 1860 of German parentage
Home delivery of a cooker, Darfield, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, 1963. To promote their home delivery service for large items such as cookers
Danish Bacon pre packed meat display, Kilnhurst, South Yorkshire, 1963Danish Bacon pre-packed meat display, Kilnhurst, South Yorkshire, 1963. At their Kilnhurst regional depot Danish Bacon display their new range of pre packed meats
Fleet of AEC Regal Mk4s belonging to Philipsons Coaches, Goldthorpe, South Yorkshire, 1963. The company operated from Goldthorpe in South Yorkshire for a many years both on coastal excursions
A trackwork junction being installed in a Sheffield factory, South Yorkshire, 1963
Assembling trackwork in an ICI factory, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1963. ArtistAssembling trackwork in an ICI factory, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1963
Installation of trackwork in an ICI Plant, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1963. ArtistInstallation of trackwork in an ICI Plant, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1963
Glass shower, 1963. Artist: Michael WaltersGlass shower, 1963. A lovely example of 1960s abstract photography for advertising, this image was taken to promote the Flowmaster range of mixer taps and showers
Refurbishment work, Mosley Common Colliery, Lancashire, 1963. Artist: Michael WaltersRefurbishment work, Mosley Common Colliery, Lancashire, 1963. Civil engineers at work securing the steel reinforcement on the substructure of the dirt conveyor during the refurbishment of Mosley
Flowmaster taps advert, 1963. Artist: Michael WaltersFlowmaster taps advert, 1963. A nice example of early 1960s advertising, the photograph was taken to promote the Flowmaster range of mixer taps
Central control area of the dolomite plant, Steetley, Nottinghamshire, 1963. ArtistCentral control area of the dolomite plant, Steetley, Nottinghamshire, 1963. A plant controller uses eye protection as he checks on the contents of the kiln in the central control area of
Philips point of sale stand for light bulbs, 1962. Artist: Michael WaltersPhilips point of sale stand for light bulbs, 1962. In a photograph taken for Philips Electrical, a point of sale stand for light bulbs can be seen with the range of domestic light bulbs from 1962
Vacuum absorbtion chamber, Edgar Allen Steel Co, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1962. A technician with a vacuum absorbtion chamber, which is used in the production of tungsten carbide
Tungsten carbide furnace being loaded, Edgar Allen Steel Co, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1962. Tungsten carbide is a chemical compound containing equal parts of tungsten and carbon atoms
Lab tachnician using a table top test furnace, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1962. ArtistLab tachnician using a table top test furnace, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1962. A technician at work in the laboratory at the Edgar Allen Steel Co
A lab tachnician with a Reichter Microscope at a steelworks, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1962. A lab tachnician checks the quality of tungsten carbide with at the Edgar Allen Steel Co
Awards ceremony dinner for ICI employees, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, 1962. ArtistAwards ceremony dinner for ICI employees, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, 1962. At an awards ceremony for safe driving by ICI employees, guests are photographed before the dinner and presentations
Games master taking a gym class, Airedale school, Castleford, West Yorkshire, 1962