Collection of trade literature for manufacturers of machine tools, spinning and weaving machines. The companies represented are Joshua Heap & Co, Churchill Machine Tool Co, Cuncliffe & Croom, Kendall & Gent, Sir James Farmer Norton & Co, William Muir & Co (from 1891 and 1896), Joseph Stubbs, John Hetherington & Co, B & S Massey, Brooks & Doxey, and J W Jackman & Co. Many of the volumes contain insertions, such as price lists. Trade Literature - Manchester and North West Companies
Small collection consisting of catalogues for Crossley Brothers Limited and Kendal & Gent Ltd, Manchester, c1930-c1950 a book of "Specimens of Foreign Type" by William Clowes & Sons Ltd London, 1931 and eight glass plate negatives of machine tools. Collection of Catalogues and Glass Plate Negatives
Leather bound photograph album containing black and white photographic prints of the Victoria Works, Gorton. The album includes photographs of staff at work, the exterior and interior of the works, alongside various machine tools the company manufactured with accompanying typed descriptions for the milling tools and machines. Photograph Album - Machine Tools by Kendall & Gent (1920) Ltd
Collection of documents relating to the proposed purchase by W. E. Sykes Ltd of Kendall & Gent Ltd shares in order to gain a controlling interest in Kendall & Gent. Other documents relate to the promotion of John Atherton to the Board of Directors, various black and white photographic prints of Plano machines, product brochures for the Plano milling machines and copies of "The Development of The Plano-Milling Machine" by J Atherton. Papers Relating to Purchase Kendall & Gent shares by W. E. Sykes Limited
Collection of photographic prints of various models of machine tools manufactured by Kendall & Gent Limited and Kearns-Richards Ltd created for the Sales department. The photographs include details of which firm milling machine was sent to. The collection also contains a galley proof, with annotations, of a detailed history of Kendall & Gent Limited. Collection of Photographs and a Company History, Kendall & Gent
A collection of General, Foundation & Elevation drawings for a plano-milling machine made by Kendall & Gent, 1965-1967, plus a CD containing electronic files in PDF format of computer generated 3D models created in CAD by Charles Davies using the engineering drawings. General Arrangement Drawings for Plano Milling Machine
An album of black and white photographic prints showing Kendall & Gent machine tools. Photograph Album of Kendall & Gent Machine Tools
