Unknown Colchester Lathe.

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18 June 2025 at 21:44 #803462
Michael Butler 6
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Can anyone help identify a Colchester lathe. I think itwas installed at Follands apprentice school. It has no stamped numbers only a makers plate. 6inch swing.

Thanks Mick Butler.
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19 June 2025 at 10:02 #803570
bernard towers
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If you remember what it looks like look on lathes.co.uk site or I believe there is a dedicated user site somewhere.
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Unknown Colchester Lathe.

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