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Forum: Introduce Yourself 02-09-2011, 19:02

Replies: 31 Rivetlad's introduction Views: 2,381 Posted By Gremlin Re: Rivetlad's introduction Does your wife's book mention the horse troughs at Mankinholes? There were few in line so all the horses could drink at once. I have a photo somewhere I took many years ago when I used to sup in...

Forum: Introduce Yourself 02-09-2011, 18:31

Replies: 31 Rivetlad's introduction Views: 2,381 Posted By Gremlin Re: Rivetlad's introduction I hope I haven't poached the photo from your book Rivetlad, it is one I have had in my collection for many years, where it came from I do not know. Lord's works was near to another fine...

Forum: Introduce Yourself 01-09-2011, 08:38

Replies: 31 Rivetlad's introduction Views: 2,381 Posted By Gremlin Re: Rivetlad's introduction I hope you didn't have to repair this boiler rivetlad, it blew out the side of a mill on the cut bank near Halifax Road Todmorden.

Forum: Introduce Yourself 31-08-2011, 08:17

Replies: 31 Rivetlad's introduction Views: 2,381 Posted By Gremlin Re: Rivetlad's introduction I guess that you downed a few pints in the Waggon and Horses if you worked on the boiler at Cornholme. Worst job I ever had was to weld bolts all along the top side of a fire tube so the fireclay (I...

Forum: Introduce Yourself 28-08-2011, 18:29

Replies: 31 Rivetlad's introduction Views: 2,381 Posted By Gremlin Re: Rivetlad's introduction Welcome aboard Alan, I wonder if our paths ever crossed, I was a millwright working for Jeremiah Jackson of Walsden and worked on many a mill engine and boiler fittings, setting up the boiler for...

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