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Started by Mechanic, January 24, 2018, 10:36:15 PM

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Mechanic

This was posted on Facebook by the National Print Museum Ireland.
Some of the terms are different to those use in Australia and North America and I assume England.
Composing Room (Case Room) and Turtle ( Bogey). Stone was still refereed to as Stone.

http://www.rte.ie/archives/exhibitions/1406-newspapers/364931-stop-press/
George Finn (Mechanic)
Gold Coast
Queensland
AUSTRALIA


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