Below, Martyn Pugh & I on completing the assembly of the new time piece for the Birmingham Assay office. Completed in June 2018. Martyn was the driving force behind this project and following  initial discussions with quantum physicists my main role was to occasionally do up bolts and then undo them again following Martyn’s instructions.

 

Success

Cast iron roof beams for the AWG building in Queen’s Square, London, completed 2017

AWG 1redAWG 2 red

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First casting. One of 13 cast iron beams designed to carry a glass roof.

Below the first of two rail bridges for the new rail terminal at Daventry, 2017             https://www.prologis.co.uk/our-stories/the-new-bridge-at-prologis-rfi-dirft

Prologis DIRFT Bridge-1 red

Prologis DIRFT Bridge-11red

Below – Early alternative designs  for the cast aluminium panels of parapets

Scans of Screen 6 & 6cx RScreens 1 and 1Bx R

Scans of Screen 3 & 3cxR

Below one half of a carved wood pattern for sand casting aluminium.

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First of two ‘mirrored’ patterns carved from plywood nearing completion.
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Chiselling out the ‘draft’ on the pattern.
 The link below is to a project for a foyer clock for the new Birmingham Assay office

http://www.martynpugh.co.uk/guardian-timepiece-making-a-clock-part-two/

Aumbry
Design for Cathedral aumbry in which the holy oils are kept. Completed 2016
Aumbry
Above bronze Aumbry to hold the Holy Oils in St.David’s Cathedral

Bridge parapets over the Grand Uion canal in cast aluminium.

Pineham bridge parapets
Cast aluminium parapets Pineham bridge over the Grand Union Canal.