1851 Great Exhibition: Official Catalogue: Class VI.: Smith, Beacock and Tannett
230. SMITH, BEACOCK, and TANNETT, Leeds — Manufacturers.
Self-acting slide lathe, with bed 18 feet long, head-stock 15 inches, self-acting surfacing motion, slide-rest, self-acting rack; traverse motion; leading-screw and change-wheels for cutting screws; index-plate for showing the wheels to be used for cutting various pitches of thread, face-plate and screw-keys.
Self-acting drilling-machine, with cross-slide and revolving table-gearing for slow motion; drills, cutter-bar, and steady bush; different speeds from 5 to 500 revolutions per minute; slide-vice for gripping work that cannot be readily fixed on the table.
Self-acting planing machine, for planing straight and circular work, with 6 inches stroke, and 16 inches traverse, table raised and lowered by rack and pinion, and slide-vice.