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    reference to the foundry at Cocking is in the estate account books of Uppark from 1818 which record payments to Robert Chorley of Cocking Foundry for the repair...
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    (3.66 m) diameter overshot waterwheel, which was originally cast at Cocking Foundry for Coster's Mill, West Lavington, drives the two pairs of millstone...
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    area at Cocking Station, on the Chichester to Midhurst line opened in 1881, but was completely closed from 1953. The line passed through Cocking Causeway...
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    in the mid-19th century by an iron wheel cast at the Chorley Iron Foundry at Cocking. The present wheel has two cast iron spiders with hexagonal centres...
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    supply to Petworth House. The pump is powered by a water wheel, cast at Cocking Foundry, which is 11 feet (3.4 m) in diameter. There were two corn mills and...
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    The Anchor Shipping and Foundry Company linked Nelson with other parts of New Zealand from 1870 to 1974. The company's former office remains on the quay...
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    the locks when the gun rotated. Also in the casing was a cocking ring with projections to cock and fire the gun. Each barrel had a single lock, working...
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  • Kennall Vale. He also held the post of Manager and shareholder in the Perran Foundry, and was an adventurer in Tresavean Mine near Lanner, Cornwall, from which...
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    at Cocking to the Priory of St Nicholas at Arundel on condition that the Arundel monks should pay twenty shillings per annum to the Vicar of Cocking, in...
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    Junction 9 Retail Park. A ballad about cock-fighting in the town called "Wedgebury Cocking" or "Wednesbury Cocking" became well known in the 19th century...
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    LB&SCR C2 class (category Vulcan Foundry locomotives)
    intended for heavy freight trains. Fifty-five were built by the Vulcan Foundry between 1893 and 1902 to the design of Robert J. Billinton. Forty-five...
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    unscrewed for loading and removing the empty cartridge case. A cocking knob was pulled until cocked. The aluminium trigger had no trigger guard. The Deer gun...
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    the same time. They can be fired after cocking the hammer, but also by pulling the trigger without first cocking it. Double-action only or DAO revolvers...
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    former Rayne Iron foundry (redeveloped for housing and offices in 2009), the Post Office stores, and what was a pub called The Cock, now renovated and...
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    Berlin Foundry Cup, a red-figure kylix from the early 5th century BC. It is the name vase of the Attic vase painter known conventionally as the Foundry Painter...
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    Donald James Cock (10 July 1896 – 31 August 1974) was an English footballer. He was the younger brother of England international Jack Cock and his other...
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  • Mouse-ille (1967), Hippydrome Tiger (1968), Rocket Squad (1956), Lost and Foundry (1937) 44 44 "Night School with Me" March 4, 2021 (2021-03-04) The cast...
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  • (August 3, 2002). "13 Questions with Slap Happy Creator, Brandon Iron". Foundry Music. Archived from the original on July 11, 2011. Retrieved August 31...
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    father was working at a foundry owned by Joseph Van Norman. In 1834, with his father and a partner, he established a foundry at St. Thomas. The partner...
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    wrote a standard work on the subject: History of the Old English Letter Foundries. Reed's father, Charles Reed, was a successful London printer who later...
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    retrieved 2008-02-27 EN1774 Standard - zinc and zinc alloys - alloys for foundry purposes - ingot and liquid, retrieved 2008-02-27 EN12844: Standard - zinc...
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  • Valve-less Two-Stroke Engine. In 1878 he started his own business, an iron foundry making cranes, mortar mills and compressors amongst other things. One product...
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  • her murder. May 1986 Arif Khan Tipton, West Midlands Khan, a 28-year-old foundry worker, was found dead in a garage on Coneygree Road on 9 May 1986. The...
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  • ladder, constantly boasting about the success of his business, the Jupiter Foundry, at functions (with a running joke being that no one has ever heard of...
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  • black tail livery. The typeface, designed by Kris Sowersby's foundry Klim Type Foundry, will consist of black lettering on the white body of each plane...
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    The West Street Foundry was an American steam engineering works notable for producing marine steam engines in the mid-19th century. Based in Brooklyn...
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    raised. It would have cost c. £50,000 to cast the statue at a British foundry, and so it was instead cast by the Tianjin Focus Company in China. The...
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  • Abbey Castle Drogo The Church House Coleton Fishacre Compton Castle Finch Foundry Greenway Heddon Valley Shop Killerton Knightshayes Court Loughwood Meeting...
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    a rich source of timber and grade iron ore from a local pre-industrial foundry, produced mostly for export. In the 18th century, Hanna Radziwill (née...
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    Bridge is now situated; the tide used to flow in and out of what is now Foundry Square in the town, and at Gwithian reached inland some considerable distance...
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