Park & Paterson Photograph Collection Folder

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Title

Park & Paterson Photograph Collection Folder

Description

Folder containing fifty original photographs relating to Park & Paterson dating from 1900's to its closure in 2007. Black & white and colour including :
Workers on picnic at Pickmere
David Paterson Daimler car with detachable hood.
First P & P Lorry (about 1914) Hard tyred Denis driven by Arthur/Jack Andrews (brothers)Inside the works showing manufacturing process:-
Pouring a 600 lb Tilting Furnace
Pouring into ingots
Old ingot store
Laboratory
St. Simion Street Foundry, Manchester
Dressing lorry for Marple Carnival
Post closure : 2007
Drilling ingots
Glasgow Works

Many more dating from 1914 to closure in 2007.
Park & Paterson was a metal merchant and refining manufacturing company, Cross Lane, Marple.

Source

Also see CD " "Park & Patterson" & "Cross Lane Factory"  in the Audio Visual Collection

Date

Reviewed AB 03/2024

Identifier

MRS/01/01
Louiset

Files

ppworkers2.jpg
ppfoundry2.jpg

Citation

“Park & Paterson Photograph Collection Folder,” Marple Local History Society Archives, accessed November 21, 2024, https://mlhs.org.uk/archives/items/show/2664.

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