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Moss and Gamble Bros. Ltd., Franklin Works, Fox Hill Road, Wadsley Bridge - the largest steam hammer of its kind in Great Britain
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Title:Moss and Gamble Bros. Ltd., Franklin Works, Fox Hill Road, Wadsley Bridge - the largest steam hammer of its kind in Great Britain
Location:Sheffield_Wadsley_Bridge
Date Period:1960-1979
Notes:

Used on forgings up to 10 tons in weight and 30 feet in length.

Moss and Gamble was established in 1853. In 1997 it was taken over by Firth Rixson.

From Moss and Gamble Catalogue of Special Steels, c. 1965 (Sheffield Local Studies Library: TRC MOSS)

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