SNN105708 - Historic Building Recording: British Timken Works, Main Road, Duston, Northampton 2005

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Type Report
Title Historic Building Recording: British Timken Works, Main Road, Duston, Northampton 2005
Author/Originator
Date/Year 2005
SMR Input Date (use for label searches) 21/07/2008

Abstract/Summary

The report gives a brief account of the archaeological and historical background of the site and then traces the development of the works from the original construction in 1942 to closure in 2003 (sections 3 and 4). The principal buildings are then described and relevant cartographic and photographic material provided (section 5). Section 6 provides an account of the manufacturing process. Later sections discuss the Timken Show, the various social and sporting activities that took place. The report concludes with brief biographies of some of the principal people associated with the works.

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Description

Spare copy in SMR temp store

Location

NCC Archives Service, Heritage Team SMR Library

Referenced Monuments (1)

  • British Timken Factory (Monument)

Referenced Events (1)

  • British Timken Works, Main Road, Duston, 2005 (Building recording) (Ref: 7264012)

Record last edited

Nov 11 2019 12:19PM

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