Withy Grove, Manchester

Make it Yours!

More pictures from this giant plant which produced the Northern editions of UK national newspapers.

A Ludlow installation
A Ludlow installation.
A stereo plate is taken from the casting box
A stereo plate is taken from the casting box.
Two of the many stones at Withey Grove
Two of the many stones at Withy Grove
A group of lino ops taking a break
A group of lino ops taking a break.
A comp taking a long break!
A comp taking a long break!

Enjoyed the photos? There’s more from Withy Grove on Metal Type. More photos here: Men and Machines – and this page has a lot more photos plus loads of comments and feedback from workers: Withy Grove 2.

NEW: Withy Grove Forum

There has been such a large response to these posts that I have decided to set up a special sub-board on the Metal Type forum. I hope people will find it useful.

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