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Young Farmer' Club Booklet No 19 - Farm Machines (1st edition, January 1947)

Description

Young Farmers' Club booklet published by the Pilot Press Ltd for the National Federation of Young Farmers' Clubs, written by H J Hine, BSc (Oxon), assistant technical adviser on machinery to the Ministry of Agriculture. Contains sections on machines (threshing machines, grain and hay driers, baler, mills, root cutter, chaff cutter, potato sorters, winnower, cake breaker, thatch-making machine, circular saw, seed dresser, sack-lifter, sack-hoist, spraying and dusting machines, apple grader, pumps, clipping machine, auto-recording milking machine, refrigerator) and how machines work or the principles of mechanics.

Author
H J Hine
Publisher
The Pilot Press Ltd
Year created
1947
Publication Date/Date Made
January 1947
Physical Characteristics (Dimensions)
14 cm x 21.5 cm
Physical Characteristics (Description)
48-page booklet (the normal thin card cover is missing)
Donor or Creator of Records
John Bolton
Provenance
Belonged to his grandfather
Nature of Acquisition
Gift
Accession Date
2012
Access Conditions
Contact Archive Manager
Reference
2962/AMG/OCR