This collection consists of all the catalogues in our collection that we have by  Rockford. There were no manuals for these early machines but these catalogues (circa 1900) include various dimensions and other technical specifications.
Includes information on:

Pollard Tappers - Auto-reversing Types No. 1, 2, 4, 5 and 200. Operation, Maintenance and Spares Manual. Includes a copy of the maker's Sales & Technical Specification Catalogue.

Marlow Vertical Millers: No manual was produced for these millers but the following Sales and Specification Catalogues are available: Models Standard 1, 2 and 3, 3A, 4-DF and 5-DF, TM-10, TM-10A. 7 pages.

ERFURT SIP 200 x 315/1 Cylindrical Grinding Machine. Operating Instructions. £95

OERLIKON Spiromatic 1 & Spiromatic 2. Spiral Bevel Gear Cutter. Detailed "Gear Calculation Manual" with worked examples. English, French & German Text. £145

Murad "Production Times" 3 editions of the large advertising sheet (8 x A4) put out by Murad showing the Bormilathe, 3Q Capstan, Series 4 & No.1 & 2 Velomatic Capstans and the Centre lathes.

Steinle Thread Generating Machine No. 1. Operator's Instruction and Maintenance Manual. Includes a copy of the maker's Sales & Technical Specification Catalogue.

Taylor No. 1 Cutting-Off Machine. Operator's Instruction Manual (also applies to the larger models).

Taylor No. 1 and No. 2 Cutting-Off Machines. Spare Parts Catalogue.

SIP (Societe Genevoise) Rotoptic-1 Optical Dividing table. Operating instructions together with a collection of sales and Technical Specification Catalogue sheets showing the range of SIP rotary tables.

Smart and Brown 1024 Toolroom Lathes MK. 1 and Mk.2. A Complete Data Pack consisting of the Operating and Maintenance Manual and Parts Manual as Detailed Cross-Sectional Drawings. Includes Electrical Schematics and copies of both the Maker's earlier small-format Manual and the interesting and useful technical Sales and Specification literature.

Smart and Brown Model A Lathe Mk.1 and Mk.2: a complete Data Pack consisting of two editions (early and late) Operation & Maintenance Manuals with electrical schematics, Spare Parts Manuals as detailed sectional drawings and a copy of the comprehensive Sales and Specification Catalogue.

Somua (H. Ernault Somua) FHV-1 Universal Miller. Parts Manual as Sectional Drawings.

WMW SU 125, SU-200, SU 315, SU 125/1 and SU200/1 VEB Cylindrical Grinders Electrical Manual with Schematics for Models.

Wickman No. 1 Centreless Grinding Machine. Operator's Instruction and Maintenance Manual

Ward Capstan and Turret Lathes. Ward's system for Manuals included the publication of this very comprehensive but non-machine-specific 78-page "Operator's Instruction Manual, Instruction Manual and Catalogue" and to back this up with smaller publications to explain the operating peculiarities of individual models (listed below).

Wickman Scrivener Grinding Machines Catalogue dated 1965. Gives details and technical specifications of:
Centreless Grinders Nos. 0, 0-Cadet, 1, 2G, 2H, 3, 24/30 Duplex, 18/20 Duplex, 36 D.P.G. Duplex Peripheral,

Thiel Filing & Sawing Machines. A publication by the importers E.H.Jones titled: "1862 - 1928 The Home of Thiel Precision Filing and Sawing Machines". General catalogue and accessories showing both the German and English-made versions. Sizes 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 and Models 13 and 17.

Edgwick No.1 Keyseating Machine (Mark 2) Spare Parts List with exploded component diagrams.

Includes diagrams of:

• Cutter Spindle & Main Motor Assembly
• Column Front & RH Side Details
• Depth Feed Mechanism
• Feed Drive and Crank Motion
• Column & Coolant Details
• Knee, Saddle & Table
• Vice

Alexander (George Alexander GHA) Pantograph Engraving and Die-Sinking Machines Nos. "1", "1A", "1B", "1-2", "2", "2A", "2B" and "3A" and 3 Series. These engravers were copies of contemporary Deckel machines - all based on the Deckel G1L.

Pollard Auto-reversing Tappers. Detailed 6-page Sales and Technical Specification Catalogue covering all types and sizes.

BSA-Huller Electrically Operated Tapping Machines (1, 2, 3 and 5) Operating Instructions with Sectional Drawings.

Progress (Elliott / Victoria) Models "1" and "1S" Bench and floor standing Drills. Operating and Maintenance Manual and Illustrated Spares. Includes a copy of the maker's Sales & Specification Catalogue.

KERRY Mk.1, Mk.2 and Mk.3 (Type "AG", "AC", "GC" ) Lathes and other variations: A complete data pack with every known publication including the Instruction and Maintenance Manual, two separate Parts Manuals - one for the screwed-nose spindle the other for the L00 fittings (these are in the form of useful sectional drawings that have been enlarged for clarity).