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Park & Paterson Marple WorksThe first labs at Park & Paterson, thought to be built in the early 1970s. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Park & Paterson Marple WorksFoundry workers Hugh McMullen and Bill Evans using a "Magnetting Machine" to extract iron from borings. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Park & Paterson Marple WorksThe old ingot store at Park & Paterson foundry. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Park & Paterson Marple WorksThe first labs at Park & Paterson, thought to be built in the early 1970s. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Park & Paterson Marple WorksMain approach to the works and offices at Marple, with stables on the left. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Park & Paterson Marple WorksThe first labs at Park & Paterson, thought to be built in the early 1970s. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Park & Paterson Marple WorksFoundry workers Jim Frost (left) and Stan Geldart pouring directly into molds on a bogie from a 5T Reverberatory Furnace. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Park & Paterson Marple WorksFoundry workers Stan Geldart (left) and Jim Frost pouring directly into molds on a bogie from a 5T Reverberatory Furnace. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Park & Paterson Marple WorksFoundry workers (l-r) Stan Geldart, unknown and Jim Frost pouring directly into molds on a bogie from a 5T Reverberatory Furnace. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Park & Paterson Marple WorksA Semi-Rotary Furnace at the Park & Paterson foundry. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Park & Paterson Marple WorksGeneral view to the rear of the Cross Lane foundry. Note the railway siding. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Park & Paterson Marple WorksFoundry workers Les Houghton (left) and Malcolm Ashton fill molds from a carrying pot. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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