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Scope and Content
Black and white photographic print of a single-cylinder diesel engine, made by the National Gas & Oil Engine Co. Ltd, Ashton-under-Lyne, c 1930, and used as a working model for their apprentices. The photograph is undated.
Physical description
8.5 inch x 6.6 inch photographic print (original), black & white, photographic paper. There are surface scratches to image with large thumb print to bottom right corner of image.
Level of description
ITEM
Repository name
Science and Industry Museum

Associated people and organisations

Mirrlees, Blackstone & Co Ltd
National Gas & Oil Engine Co. Ltd Biography Biography
Founded in 1890 in Ashton-under-Lyne as the National Gas Engine Co. The name changed to the National Gas and Oil Engine Co. in 1932. It merged with Mirrlees, Bickerton and Day to form Mirrlees National Ltd. in 1961. In 1977 the company became Mirrlees-Blackstone, part of Hawker Siddeley.

Conditions governing access
Open access.
Conditions governing Reproduction
Copies may be supplied in accordance with current copyright legislation and Science Museum Group terms and conditions.
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