An old document advertising a machine for making concrete. Similar to today’s concrete mixers on lorries, this was a smaller , portable machine that certainly must have made batching concrete for Blantyre’s foundations much easier.
Andrew Jamieson , Engineering works in Stonefield was the business advertising in 1890.
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Drew Fisher I never appreciated concrete mixing machinery was available in the nineteenth century. What engineers and inventors our forebears were!