Maker's plate of Pollit & Wigzell Ltd

Maker's plate of Pollit & Wigzell Ltd, Sowerby Bridge, 1913

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Maker's plate of Pollit & Wigzell Ltd, Sowerby Bridge, 1913
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Maker's plate of Pollit & Wigzell Ltd, Sowerby Bridge, 1913.

Pollit & Wigzell of Bank Foundry, Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, were founded in 1786. They began building engines in the 1830s. They built their last steam engine in 1923.

Details

Category:
Motive Power
Object Number:
Y1969.34.5
Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy)
Measurements:
Overall: 200 mm x 300 mm,
type:
tablet - surface
credit:
Gift of F Wightman