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Park & Paterson Marple Works337 viewsFoundry 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 Works332 viewsPark & Paterson Foundry owners John (left) and Kenneth Paterson. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Park & Paterson Marple Works329 viewsA foundry worker filling ingot molds by hand-ladling. That may be Kenneth Paterson keeping a watchful eye on the right. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Park & Paterson Marple Works329 viewsThe 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 Works327 viewsA Semi-Rotary Furnace at the Park & Paterson foundry. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Park & Paterson Marple Works323 viewsThe 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 Works321 viewsA foundry worker drilling an ingot for samples to be tested in the lab. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Park & Paterson Marple Works319 viewsThe old ingot store at Park & Paterson foundry. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Park & Paterson Marple Works316 viewsA foundry worker emptying a Tilting Furnace. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Park & Paterson Marple Works315 viewsA foundry worker filling ingot molds by hand-ladling. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Park & Paterson Marple Works307 viewsFoundry workers Les Houghton (left) and Malcolm Ashton fill molds from a carrying pot. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Park & Paterson Marple Works305 viewsThe finished product - a metal ingot from the Park & Paterson Foundry. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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