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Dressing machine
Owen Isaac Owen
(Manufacturer)
An electrical powered two bladed slate dressing machine which operated until recently at Melin Holland, Gloddfa Ganol, Blaenau Ffestiniog. This machine was modified sometime during the 1960's and worked until the latter part of the 20th century.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
2003.34
Historical Associations
Association Type: Slate company
Place: Oakeley slate quarries
Creation/Production
Acquisition
donation, 28/2/2003
Measurements
Length
(mm): 1430
Width
(mm): 1840
Height
(mm): 1550
Material
Cast iron
Metal
Location
In store
Classification
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