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Machinery

The county's industrial history has been significant to its economy and reputation, as well as vital to many households as major employers. Some of the machinery that has enabled manufacturing developments can be heard here.

  • Braintree Precision Components Ltd, 2016

    Braintree Precision Components Ltd, 2016

    https://d19az1b8nqezvo.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Scene_035_BPC.mp3
  • DP World, London Gateway, 2016

    DP World, London Gateway, 2016

    https://d19az1b8nqezvo.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Scene_257_QC04.mp3
  • Haywood Cottage, near Coggeshall Hamlet, 2016

    Haywood Cottage, near Coggeshall Hamlet, 2016

    https://d19az1b8nqezvo.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Scene_079_Haywood_Cottage.mp3
  • Kelvedon Hatch Secret Nuclear Bunker, PBMX Room 106, 2016

    Kelvedon Hatch Secret Nuclear Bunker, PBMX Room 106, 2016

    https://d19az1b8nqezvo.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Scene_946_KHSNB_PBMX.mp3
  • Kelvedon Hatch Secret Nuclear Bunker, Plant Room 113, 2016

    Kelvedon Hatch Secret Nuclear Bunker, Plant Room 113, 2016

    https://d19az1b8nqezvo.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Scene_948_KHSNB_Plant_Room.mp3
  • Maldon Salt Co Ltd, 2016

    Maldon Salt Co Ltd, 2016

    https://d19az1b8nqezvo.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Scene_999_Raking_Salt.mp3
  • Marshall Lilleshall Beam Pump, 2016

    Marshall Lilleshall Beam Pump, 2016

    https://d19az1b8nqezvo.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Scene_808_Marshall_Beam_Pump.mp3
  • Mucking Marsh, 2016

    Mucking Marsh, 2016

    https://d19az1b8nqezvo.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Scene_824_Mucking_Tip.mp3
  • Petter Fielding single cylinder pump, 2016

    Petter Fielding single cylinder pump, 2016

    https://d19az1b8nqezvo.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Scene_813_Petter_Fielding_slower.mp3
  • Turnip Lodge Lane, Crockleford Heath, 2018

    Turnip Lodge Lane, Crockleford Heath, 2018

    https://d19az1b8nqezvo.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/MixPre-332_Slough_Lane.mp3
  • Village Green, Great Easton, 2018

    Village Green, Great Easton, 2018

    https://d19az1b8nqezvo.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/MixPre-381_Great_Easton.mp3
  • Wilkin and Sons Ltd, Goldhanger, 2016

    Wilkin and Sons Ltd, Goldhanger, 2016

    https://d19az1b8nqezvo.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Scene_173_Massey_Ferguson.mp3
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