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1862 London Exhibition: Catalogue: Class I.: Moore and Manby

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234. MOORE and MANBY, 3 Billiter Square, London, and Dudley.

Specimens of iron for engineers and others.

Descriptions of manufactured iron of best qualities supplied by MOORE and MANBY:-

  • Flat bars from 0.375 to 12 inches wide.
  • Round bars from 0.128 to 8 inches diameter.
  • Square bars from 0.125 to 5 inches.
  • Half round, feather and square edge to 6 inches wide.
  • Bevelled, octagon, hexagon, oval, moulding, and every other description of fancy iron.
  • Best, best best, and treble best rivet iron, plating bars, etc.
  • Hoop and strip iron from 0.5 to 10 inches wide.
  • Sheets — single, double, and lattin.
  • Roofing sheets — corrugated and galvanized iron.
  • Nail sheets and hoops, nail rods and flat slit rods.
  • Boiler plates — best, best best, and treble best; all sizes.
  • Gasometer and tank plates; all sizes.
  • Ship, bridge, girder, and flitch plates; all sizes.
  • Ribbed and chequered foot plates; all sizes.
  • Canada and tin-plates, coke and charcoal sheets, etc.
  • Angle, equal and unequal sided, and double angle.
  • Tee, equal and unequal, and double tee.
  • Sash bars and trough iron of various sections.
  • Rolled girder, joist, and beam iron; all sizes.
  • Bulb, bulb angle, bulb tee, and deck beam iron.
  • Fencing and telegraph wire, black and galvanized.
  • Contractors, permanent, bridge, and tram rails.
  • Locomotive, coach, carriage, and waggon tyres.
  • Locomotive and other fire bars of various sections.
  • Railway axles, forgings, and use iron of all descriptions.
  • Railway spikes, fish plates, bolts, etc.
  • Railway iron work and stores of every description.
  • Best Yorkshire iron supplied of the various brands.
  • Hot and cold blast melting and forge pig iron.
  • Rolls turned for irregular sizes according to agreement.

All information as to prices, etc., can be obtained at 3 Billiter Square, or Dudley.

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