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Greaves slate pattern dressing machine
Turner Bros.
(manufacturer)
Single blade treadle operated 'Greaves' slate dressing machine. This machine worked at Clyngwyn Slate Quarry, Pembs. during the 1930s. There is also a possibility that this machine may have also worked at Cleddau Valley Slate Quarry at an earlier period.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
1996.220
Historical Associations
Association Type: Slate quarries
Date: 1880 (circa)-1930
Place: Clyngwyn slate quarry
Association Type: Slate quarries
Place: Cleddau Valley slate quarry
Association Type: Place name
Place: Newtown
Creation/Production
Acquisition
purchase, 31/10/1996
Measurements
Length
(mm): 1370
Width
(mm): 610
Height
(mm): 1195
Material
Iron
Metal
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