Year | 2011 |
Date | 08-Apr |
Volume | 206 |
Issue | 4,401 |
Page | 450 |
Category | An Engineer's Day Out |
Part | 2 |
Title | Thinktank (Birmingham's Science Museum) |
Author | Roger Backhouse |
Notes | Pole lathe, Boulton & Watt faceplate lathe, Henry Maudslay treadle lathe, centre lathes, pillar drill, workshop setting, GEC machine, pin making machine, button making, Jaguar robots, transport, steel rule & glass goblet engraving machines, Bernard Cuzner's workshop, City of Birmingham, tram, 1898 Benz car by the Star Cycle Co., getting there, other attractions, Daimler gear cutting machine, Sir John Cobb's World 1947 land speed record breaking car, Mini, 1923 BSA motorcycle, Spitfire |