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January 1888.
March 1888.
December 1889.
August 1899.
1891.
Double-geared Milling Machine. From ‘1892 The Practical Engineer’
June 1898.

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1904. 53 - 16 inch high speed lathe.
1904. Surfacing and boring lathe.
1904. Lathes with variable speed gear.
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1932.
Exhibit at the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh.
Exhibit at the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh.

John Lang and Sons of Johnstone, nr Glasgow were machine tool manufacturers.

1873 Company founded.

1894 Surfacing and boring Lathe. [1]

1911: 12 inch Centre Lathe. [2]

1916 Private company.

1920 September. Exhibited at the Machine Tool and Engineering Exhibition at Olympia with a number of lathes with their well-known system of variable speed driving by means of expanding pulleys. [3]

1961 Lathe manufacturers, machine tool makers and engineers. 800 employees. [4]

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. ↑ The Engineer of 21st December 1894 p547-8
  2. ↑ Machine Tools by James Weir French in 2 vols. Published 1911 by Gresham
  3. ↑ The Engineer of 8th October 1920 p358
  4. ↑ 1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE
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