George Booth and Co

1887. Large boiler shell drilling machine.

January 1888.

of Central Iron Works, Halifax.

1884 Description and engraving of radial arm drill ^[1]

1887 Description and engraving of a planing machine made for a customer in Bombay. It would admit work 20 ft. long, 5 ft. 6 in. wide, and 5 ft. 6 in. high. The table was 21 ft. long and travelled on flat slides instead of vees. ^[2]

1890 Description of plate-flanging machine for Denny and Co for marine boiler-making.^[3]

1891 Boiler flue drilling machine^[4]

1893 Horizontal boring machine^[5]

Sources of Information

[1] Engineering 1884/10/24

[2] Engineering 1887/02/04

[3] Engineering 1890/12/25

[4] Engineering 1891/10/23

[5] Engineering 1893/05/19

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Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

George Booth and Co

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