W & T Avery's Manufactory, Handsworth

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Date:1918

Description:W & T Avery's Manufactory
Penny-in-the-slot Machine Department. Avery took over the Soho Foundry site in Handsworth which had been occupied by the firm of Boulton and Watt. They are still to this day known primarily for their weighing machines.

From the Avery - World War 1 collection, held at Local Studies and History Department, Central Library, Birmingham. Image 004 of 034

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Donor ref:Local Studies and History (18/5413)

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