In the early hours of new years day 1919, Off the Scottish Hebridean Island of Lewis, a terrible maritime tragedy occured outside the entrance of Stornoway Harbour, when the requisitioned steam yacht Iolaire struck one of the extremely dangerous rocks called "The Beasts of Holm",
This was...
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I visited Ted in Norfolk about two months ago and he is overhauling a Cincinnati No2 Vertical milling machine, As is normal with Ted, any restoration is carried out to an extremely high standard with extreme care.
This old milling machine is a single pulley drive geared head...
In the mid 1950/s i remember as a youngster purchasing every few months an american publication ( which was available over here in the u.k) This publication had the most attractive adverts for all sorts of machine tools etc Firms such as Logan, South Bend & others It was a publication geared...
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