From about 4000 B.C. to the beginning of'4nis century the industrial rnetats yiri. daily use were copper, bronze, brass, and iron or steel. Wnen Stephenson built his "Rocket" the metals he used were cast and wrought iron and a small amount of brass. In a modern locomotive, 55 different metals are used. A shilling advertisement in' ,"tbe classified section of The Press tyili ; sell your , goods. Try " it.' ■ -12 Words' l s > three insertions 3a 6d. —6
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Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20083, 12 November 1930, Page 3
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77Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20083, 12 November 1930, Page 3
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