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Fitting locks to pillar boxes, c 1952
Photograph of workman fitting locks to pillar boxes bearing the royal cipher of Queen Elizabeth II at the Carron Works near Falkirk.
King Edward VIII pillar boxes, 1936
Photograph of pillar boxes bearing the royal cipher of King Edward VIII at the Carron Works near Falkirk.
Painting pillar boxes, 1950s
Photograph of female worker painting pillar boxes bearing the royal cipher of Queen Elizabeth II at Carron Works near Falkirk
Working sand mould at Carron Works, 20th century
Photograph of men working on a giant sand mould at the Carron Works near Falkirk. The furrows in the sand are shaped to make iron bars.
City of London Police Box, c 1930
Illustration of a City of London Police box built by the Carron Company
Workman breaking ingots from mould, Carron Works, 20th century
Photograph of workman breaking iron bars from a sand mould at the Carron Works near Falkirk
HMAS Australia (512)
View of the upper deck(s) looking forward on the County-Class heavy cruiser HMAS Australia at John Brown & Co shipyard at Clydebank showing three sailors at work.