Old Photos of Witham

Cleaning off – detail’ from Crittall catalogue

Taken: 1951-1953, Source: Crittall Windows catalogue no.163, 1953. Published by Crittall Manufacturing Company Ltd., Braintree. Large book. Copy lent by John Thurgood of Terling. There is another copy at Braintree museum., Ref: M1944

Cleaning off – detail’. Photo (11) from a series illustrating the making of a window. From page 18 of catalogue. The caption says ‘Close-up of pneumatic chisel: note the location hole.’ John Thurgoood, who worked there, says this picture was taken at the Witham works. See link for notes on the catalogue.

RefM1944
PublisherCrittall Manufacturing Company Ltd.
Date taken1951-1953
SourceCrittall Windows catalogue no.163, 1953. Published by Crittall Manufacturing Company Ltd., Braintree. Large book. Copy lent by John Thurgood of Terling. There is another copy at Braintree museum.
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