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DAVE CORBRIDGE DRAGLINE MODEL 1980`S

DAVE CORBRIDGE DRAGLINE MODEL 1980`S

1980 - NO 81 W1800 DRAGLINE GT OAKLEY QUARRY

1980 - NO 81 W1800 DRAGLINE GT OAKLEY QUARRY

MODEL OF W1800 DRAGLINE BUILT BY WORKS APPRENTICES 1964

MODEL OF W1800 DRAGLINE BUILT BY WORKS APPRENTICES 1964

DRAGLINE BUCKET IN 1979

DRAGLINE BUCKET IN 1979

DRAGLINE AT GREAT OAKLEY QUARRY IN 1978

DRAGLINE AT GREAT OAKLEY QUARRY IN 1978

TWO MEN INSPECTING A DRAGLINE BUCKET IN 1978

TWO MEN INSPECTING A DRAGLINE BUCKET IN 1978

 DRAGLINE GREAT OAKLEY QUARRY IN 1978

DRAGLINE GREAT OAKLEY QUARRY IN 1978

 MARION 5323 SHOVEL NO 45 GLENDON QUARRY IN 1975

MARION 5323 SHOVEL NO 45 GLENDON QUARRY IN 1975

DRAGLINE SUNDEW AT HARRINGWORTH QUARRY IN 1975

DRAGLINE SUNDEW AT HARRINGWORTH QUARRY IN 1975

 DRAGLINE SUNDEW IN HARRINGWORTH QUARRY IN 1975

DRAGLINE SUNDEW IN HARRINGWORTH QUARRY IN 1975

1974 - SUNDEW ON COMPLETION OF HER WALK AUGUST 1974

1974 - SUNDEW ON COMPLETION OF HER WALK AUGUST 1974

1974 - NO 81 W1800 DRAGLINE

1974 - NO 81 W1800 DRAGLINE

DRAGLINE 'SUNDEW' DURING IT`S WALK JUNE-AUGUST 1974

DRAGLINE 'SUNDEW' DURING IT`S WALK JUNE-AUGUST 1974

DRAGLINE 'SUNDEW' DURING ITS WALK JUNE-AUGUST 1974

DRAGLINE 'SUNDEW' DURING ITS WALK JUNE-AUGUST 1974

DRAGLINE 'SUNDEW' DURING IT`S WALK JUNE-AUGUST 1974

DRAGLINE 'SUNDEW' DURING IT`S WALK JUNE-AUGUST 1974

DRAGLINE 'SUNDEW' DURING IT`S WALK JUNE-AUGUST 1974

DRAGLINE 'SUNDEW' DURING IT`S WALK JUNE-AUGUST 1974

'SUNDEW' DRAGLINE CROSSING THE RIVER WELLAND 29TH JULY 1974 (3)

'SUNDEW' DRAGLINE CROSSING THE RIVER WELLAND 29TH JULY 1974 (3)

'SUNDEW' DRAGLINE CROSSING THE RIVER WELLAND 29TH JULY 1974

'SUNDEW' DRAGLINE CROSSING THE RIVER WELLAND 29TH JULY 1974

1973 - NO 2 DRAGLINE BARNS CLOSE QUARRY

1973 - NO 2 DRAGLINE BARNS CLOSE QUARRY

NO 2 DRAGLINE 1972

NO 2 DRAGLINE 1972

THE 1ST WALK NO 2 DRAGLINE CROSSING THE A43 24TH SEPTEMBER  1971

THE 1ST WALK NO 2 DRAGLINE CROSSING THE A43 24TH SEPTEMBER 1971

 THE 1ST WALK NO 2 DRAGLINE CROSSING THE A43 ON 24TH SEPTEMBER 1971

THE 1ST WALK NO 2 DRAGLINE CROSSING THE A43 ON 24TH SEPTEMBER 1971

NEWSPAPER PAGE ABOUT THE 1ST WALK NO 2 DRAGLINE 'BIG BRENDA'  SATURDAY 25TH SEPTEMBER 1971

NEWSPAPER PAGE ABOUT THE 1ST WALK NO 2 DRAGLINE 'BIG BRENDA' SATURDAY 25TH SEPTEMBER 1971

THE 1ST WALK DRAGLINE BIG BRENDA IS ABOUT TO CROSS THE ROAD ON 24-09-1971

THE 1ST WALK DRAGLINE BIG BRENDA IS ABOUT TO CROSS THE ROAD ON 24-09-1971

NO 2 DRAGLINE WITH FRANK SPRIGNALL AT THE CONTROLS IN 1970'S

NO 2 DRAGLINE WITH FRANK SPRIGNALL AT THE CONTROLS IN 1970'S

NO 81 DRAGLINE GT OAKLEY QUARRY SUMMER 1964

NO 81 DRAGLINE GT OAKLEY QUARRY SUMMER 1964

TWO MEN STANDING IN FRONT OF NO 81 W1800 DRAGLINE WITH NEWLY CONSTRUCTED 36 CUBIC YARDS BUCKET IN 1963

TWO MEN STANDING IN FRONT OF NO 81 W1800 DRAGLINE WITH NEWLY CONSTRUCTED 36 CUBIC YARDS BUCKET IN 1963

1963 - NO 81 W1800 DRAGLINE OAKLEY QUARRY

1963 - NO 81 W1800 DRAGLINE OAKLEY QUARRY

1963 - NO 81 W1800 DRAGLINE JUST CONSTRUCTED ON SITE AT GT OAKLEY QUARRY SUMMER 1963

1963 - NO 81 W1800 DRAGLINE JUST CONSTRUCTED ON SITE AT GT OAKLEY QUARRY SUMMER 1963

1961 - NO 2 DRAGLINE COWTHICK QUARRY

1961 - NO 2 DRAGLINE COWTHICK QUARRY

1960 - NO 71 DRAGLINE

1960 - NO 71 DRAGLINE

1959 - NO 2 W1400 DRAGLINE 303FT JIB CONSTRUCTION ON SITE

1959 - NO 2 W1400 DRAGLINE 303FT JIB CONSTRUCTION ON SITE

1951 - NO 71 DRAGLINE PRIORS HAW QUARRY

1951 - NO 71 DRAGLINE PRIORS HAW QUARRY

1951 - NO 71 DRAGLINE PRIORS HAW QUARRY

1951 - NO 71 DRAGLINE PRIORS HAW QUARRY

1951 - NO 71 DRAGLINE PRIORS HAW QUARRY

1951 - NO 71 DRAGLINE PRIORS HAW QUARRY

 NO 71 DRAGLINE PRIORS HAW QUARRY IN 1951

NO 71 DRAGLINE PRIORS HAW QUARRY IN 1951

LEAFLET OF NO 71 DRAGLINE PRIORS HAW QUARRY

LEAFLET OF NO 71 DRAGLINE PRIORS HAW QUARRY

TWO DRAGLINE SCALE COMPARASON

TWO DRAGLINE SCALE COMPARASON

 COMPONENTS OF THE W1400 BOOM DRAGLINE

COMPONENTS OF THE W1400 BOOM DRAGLINE

NO 71 W1400 DRAGLINE P.H.QUARRY IN 1950`S

NO 71 W1400 DRAGLINE P.H.QUARRY IN 1950`S

 NO 71 DRAGLINE PRIORS HAW QUARRY IN 1950

NO 71 DRAGLINE PRIORS HAW QUARRY IN 1950

NO 70 1150B BUCYRIS ERIE DRAGLINE BROOKFIELD QUARRY IN 1950

NO 70 1150B BUCYRIS ERIE DRAGLINE BROOKFIELD QUARRY IN 1950

 NO 70 DRAGLINE BROOKFIELD QUARRY IN 1950

NO 70 DRAGLINE BROOKFIELD QUARRY IN 1950

PHOTO OF DRAGALINE NO 70 1150B BUCYRIS ERIE STARTS WORK FOR THE FIRST TIME ON 1ST AUG 1950

PHOTO OF DRAGALINE NO 70 1150B BUCYRIS ERIE STARTS WORK FOR THE FIRST TIME ON 1ST AUG 1950

1150B TECHNICAL DRAWING FROM 1950

1150B TECHNICAL DRAWING FROM 1950

BUCYRUS ERIE PURCHASED NEW FROM U.S.A. BROOKFIELD QUARRY 1ST AUG 1950

BUCYRUS ERIE PURCHASED NEW FROM U.S.A. BROOKFIELD QUARRY 1ST AUG 1950

"SUNDEW" Walk Attracted attention of the nation - Newspaper

"SUNDEW" Walk Attracted attention of the nation - Newspaper

5 IMAGES OF DRAGLINES

5 IMAGES OF DRAGLINES

DRAWING OF THE PROPOSED DRAGLINE TO BE BUILT AT PRIORS HAW IN 1947

DRAWING OF THE PROPOSED DRAGLINE TO BE BUILT AT PRIORS HAW IN 1947

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DAVE CORBRIDGE DRAGLINE MODEL 1980`S
1980 - NO 81 W1800 DRAGLINE GT OAKLEY QUARRY
MODEL OF W1800 DRAGLINE BUILT BY WORKS APPRENTICES 1964
DRAGLINE BUCKET IN 1979
DRAGLINE AT GREAT OAKLEY QUARRY IN 1978
TWO MEN INSPECTING A DRAGLINE BUCKET IN 1978
 DRAGLINE GREAT OAKLEY QUARRY IN 1978
 MARION 5323 SHOVEL NO 45 GLENDON QUARRY IN 1975
DRAGLINE SUNDEW AT HARRINGWORTH QUARRY IN 1975
 DRAGLINE SUNDEW IN HARRINGWORTH QUARRY IN 1975
1974 - SUNDEW ON COMPLETION OF HER WALK AUGUST 1974
1974 - NO 81 W1800 DRAGLINE
DRAGLINE 'SUNDEW' DURING IT`S WALK JUNE-AUGUST 1974
DRAGLINE 'SUNDEW' DURING ITS WALK JUNE-AUGUST 1974
DRAGLINE 'SUNDEW' DURING IT`S WALK JUNE-AUGUST 1974
DRAGLINE 'SUNDEW' DURING IT`S WALK JUNE-AUGUST 1974
'SUNDEW' DRAGLINE CROSSING THE RIVER WELLAND 29TH JULY 1974 (3)
'SUNDEW' DRAGLINE CROSSING THE RIVER WELLAND 29TH JULY 1974
1973 - NO 2 DRAGLINE BARNS CLOSE QUARRY
NO 2 DRAGLINE 1972
THE 1ST WALK NO 2 DRAGLINE CROSSING THE A43 24TH SEPTEMBER  1971
 THE 1ST WALK NO 2 DRAGLINE CROSSING THE A43 ON 24TH SEPTEMBER 1971
NEWSPAPER PAGE ABOUT THE 1ST WALK NO 2 DRAGLINE 'BIG BRENDA'  SATURDAY 25TH SEPTEMBER 1971
THE 1ST WALK DRAGLINE BIG BRENDA IS ABOUT TO CROSS THE ROAD ON 24-09-1971
NO 2 DRAGLINE WITH FRANK SPRIGNALL AT THE CONTROLS IN 1970'S
NO 81 DRAGLINE GT OAKLEY QUARRY SUMMER 1964
TWO MEN STANDING IN FRONT OF NO 81 W1800 DRAGLINE WITH NEWLY CONSTRUCTED 36 CUBIC YARDS BUCKET IN 1963
1963 - NO 81 W1800 DRAGLINE OAKLEY QUARRY
1963 - NO 81 W1800 DRAGLINE JUST CONSTRUCTED ON SITE AT GT OAKLEY QUARRY SUMMER 1963
1961 - NO 2 DRAGLINE COWTHICK QUARRY
1960 - NO 71 DRAGLINE
1959 - NO 2 W1400 DRAGLINE 303FT JIB CONSTRUCTION ON SITE
1951 - NO 71 DRAGLINE PRIORS HAW QUARRY
1951 - NO 71 DRAGLINE PRIORS HAW QUARRY
1951 - NO 71 DRAGLINE PRIORS HAW QUARRY
 NO 71 DRAGLINE PRIORS HAW QUARRY IN 1951
LEAFLET OF NO 71 DRAGLINE PRIORS HAW QUARRY
TWO DRAGLINE SCALE COMPARASON
 COMPONENTS OF THE W1400 BOOM DRAGLINE
NO 71 W1400 DRAGLINE P.H.QUARRY IN 1950`S
 NO 71 DRAGLINE PRIORS HAW QUARRY IN 1950
NO 70 1150B BUCYRIS ERIE DRAGLINE BROOKFIELD QUARRY IN 1950
 NO 70 DRAGLINE BROOKFIELD QUARRY IN 1950
PHOTO OF DRAGALINE NO 70 1150B BUCYRIS ERIE STARTS WORK FOR THE FIRST TIME ON 1ST AUG 1950
1150B TECHNICAL DRAWING FROM 1950
BUCYRUS ERIE PURCHASED NEW FROM U.S.A. BROOKFIELD QUARRY 1ST AUG 1950
"SUNDEW" Walk Attracted attention of the nation - Newspaper
5 IMAGES OF DRAGLINES
DRAWING OF THE PROPOSED DRAGLINE TO BE BUILT AT PRIORS HAW IN 1947
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PRESERVING THE RICH LEGACY OF CORBY AND EXPLORING THE ENDURING CONNECTION BETWEEN THE TOWN’S HISTORY, ITS PEOPLE, AND THE ONGOING EVOLUTION OF STEEL MAKING.


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