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Motherwell, Craigneuk Street, Anderson Boyes Machine Shop (Dept. 66, adjacent to Fitting Shop, built 1942): Interior detail of panel of large Anderson Boyes electrical switches at north end of west bay. These switches are typical of the electrical products once produced by the company
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Motherwell, Craigneuk Street, Anderson Boyes Heat Treatment (Dept. 12, east bay, built 1981): Interior view from SW showing two Gibbons Heating Ovens (fired by ordinary natural gas), separated by an oil quenching tank. Note that the furnaces are loaded and unloaded using a rail-mounted traverser.
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Motherwell, Craigneuk Street, Anderson Boyes Main Offices (built 1899): detail of typical 'AB' (Anderson Boyes) company logo in the glass of an office door
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Motherwell, Craigneuk Street, Anderson Boyes Exterior view from north west of west facade of Canteen, built in 1920 (with additions in 1963)
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Motherwell, Craigneuk Street, Anderson Boyes Exterior view from north west of Boiler House (built 1955). The tall brick square-section chimney stack was demolished in about 1995
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Motherwell, Craigneuk Street, Anderson Boyes Exterior view from north west of new Gear Cell building, built in the 1990s to house new automated machine-tool centres for the production of gears
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Motherwell, Craigneuk Street, Anderson Boyes Fitting Shop (Dept. 51, built 1962): Interior view at N end of west bay from N, showing a newly-assembled Roof-bolting Machine with jib extended, undergoing tests prior to dispatch
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Oblique aerial view of Craigneuk St, Motherwell, centred on the Anderson Boyes Works, taken from the NNW.
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Motherwell, Craigneuk Street, Anderson Boyes Machine Shop (Dept. 66, adjacent to Fitting Shop, built in 1942): Interior view of south end of west bay from N, showing ranges of machine tools and associated small cranes
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Motherwell, Craigneuk Street, Anderson Boyes Machine Shop and (far right bay) Gear-cutting Shop (Dept. 33, built 1924): Interior view from west-north-west. The machine tools have been moved to other parts of the factory, and the building is now disused.
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Motherwell, Craigneuk Street, Anderson Boyes Machine Shop (Dept. 21, built 1954): Interior view from south west at east end of north bay, showing a horizontal boring machine working on the down-drive wheel-housing for a large coal-cutting machine destined for Queensland, Australia - the last machine to be made by the company in Motherwell.
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Motherwell, Craigneuk Street, Anderson Boyes Canteen (built 1920 with additions in 1963: detail of stained glass Anderson Boyes 'AB' logo in central window of east end of dining hall.
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Motherwell, Craigneuk Street, Anderson Boyes Exterior view from north east of Pattern Store, with Record Store on upper floor (building erected in 1908). The steel-framed awning was built by A & J Main of Glasgow
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Motherwell, Craigneuk Street, Anderson Boyes Exterior view from north north east of Maintenance building (foreground, built 1943), and in background, the east side of the Foundry (built in 1976)
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Motherwell, Craigneuk Street, Anderson Boyes Detail of 1899 date plaque in central pediment of original office building
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Motherwell, Craigneuk Street, Anderson Boyes Detail of ornamental coping on top of The Tower, forming north part of the original 1899 office building
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Motherwell, Craigneuk Street, Flemington Electrical (Long Airdox) Works Copy of historic photograph, with permission of Long Airdox: interior view of Erecting Shop
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Motherwell, Craigneuk Street, Anderson Boyes Machine Shop (Dept. 20, built 1899): Interior view from W. The machine tools have been moved to other parts of the factory, and the building is now disused
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Anderson Boyes and Co. Ltd. Works, Craigneuk Street, Motherwell. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing north-east.
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Motherwell, Craigneuk Street, Anderson Boyes Machine Shop (Dept. 21, built 1954): Interior view from west down centre of three bays, with horizontal borer machine in foreground left
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Motherwell, Craigneuk Street, Anderson Boyes Machine Shop (Dept. 21 East End, built 1957): Interior view from east in north bay showing a Kearns Richards Horizontal Boring Machine working on the central housing of a large coal-cutting machine destined for Queensland, Australia - the last machine to be made by the company in Motherwell.
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Motherwell, Craigneuk Street, Anderson Boyes Main Offices (built 1899): Interior view from SE of main stair and wood-panelled foyer. Beneath the carpet is a Granolite floor bearing the 'AB' (Anderson Boyes) company logo.
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Motherwell, Craigneuk Street, Anderson Boyes Exterior view from north east of Pattern Store, with Record Store on upper floor (building erected in 1908). The steel-framed awning was built by A & J Main of Glasgow
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Motherwell, Craigneuk Street, Anderson Boyes Exterior view from south of Foundry (built 1920), with garages (far right)
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