Aveling&Porter-Brittania-AF4442

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Year of Manufacture: 1915. Owner: Henri Callings Works No. 8548. Reg. No. AF4442. NHP: 5. Weight 10 tons. History: New to R. Dingle & Sons, Stoke Climsland, Cornwall. It was the first new Aveling &. Porter to the firm and named Britannia. In 1955 it was sold to James Cockerell, civil engineers, Salisbury. Sold to Turner scrap merchants of Ebbw Vale in 1965, and used in the dismantling of Ebbw Vale Steel Works.