Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Green, Atkinson and Holt

From Graces Guide

Also Green, Atkinson and Co.

of Phoenix Works, Ings Road, Wakefield.

1843 Sale notice: 'PHOENIX WORKS, WAKEFIELD.-IMPORTANT SALE OF VALUABLE MECHANICS' TOOLS, PLANING MACHINES, UPRIGHT DRILLING and BORING MACHINES, SLIDE LATHES, STEAM ENGINES, large and powerful CRANES, Smiths', Boiler Makers', Iron, ad Brass Founders' Tools, &c. &c. Mr. BECKET begs to announce that he is instructed by Messrs. Green, Atkinson and Co., (in consequence of a Dissolution of Partnership,) to Sell by Auction, at the Phoenix Works, Ings Road, Wakefield, ...THE WHOLE of their truly valuable and important TOOLS, STEAM ENGINES, and other EFFECTS, comprising numerous and very superior MODELS for Steam Engines, Millwrights' Work, and general Machinery, ONE NEW SIXTEEN HORSE PORTABLE CONDENSING STEAM ENGINE, One Sixteen Horse Ditto, Second Hand ; One Ten Horse Ditto, now Working on the Premises, with main Shafts, Drums, Wheels, Hangers, Carriages, &c.; ONE SLIDE LATHE, 23 FEET LONG, 12 Inch Clear, with Back Motion, Speed Pullies, Hangers, Face Plates, &c.; ONE SLIDE LATHE, 16 Feet long, 12 Inch Clear, with Back Motion, .... ONE SELF-ACTING PLANING MACHINE, 12 Feet Bed, to take in Three Feet wide and Two Feet high, with Driving Pullies. SMALL PLANING MACHINE, Four Feet Six Inches long, 18 Inches wide, and 12 lnches high ; Small "Roberts" Patent Planing Machine; ONE LARGE HORIZONTAL BORING ROD, 13 Feet long, 10 Inches Diameter, with Face Plate, Six Feet Six Inches Diameter, and Strong Slide Rest, Eight Feet long, together with Key, Grooving Machine, Shafts, Couplings, .... NASMYTHS' PATENT SLOTTING MACHINE, with Driving Gear; One Screwing Machine for Bolts; One Nut Cutting Machine; large and small Punching and Shearing Machines; Joiners' Benches, Vice Benches, .... TWO POWERFUL FOUNDRY CRANES, ....Two Cast Iron Cupolas; ...'[1]


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Sources of Information

  1. Leeds Mercury - Saturday 18 March 1843