Photographs by Enid Sheldon from the 1980's

Photographs by Enid Sheldon from the 1980's

Uploaded 24/05/2008

Views of Older Otley
Otley Bypass in the making
Otley Industries long gone
	Foundry
	Leather
	Pottery
	Printing

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The Foundry

Crabtree-Vickers, formerly Dawson, Payne and Elliott Ltd. Otley. Printers Engineers.
Possibly the first fixed cylinder pprinting machine makers. Founded about 1858. Demolished 1984.

The Wharfedale Printing Press


foundry1.jpg Patterns, castings and other dismantled equipment, discarded on the green sand covered floor.	foundry2.jpg	foundry3.jpg Ladle

foundry4.jpg Planing machine - Pattern shop	foundry5.jpg Pattern Shop Tenon machine for making wedge-shaped timper for fitting into mortise, for joints.