Abbott Rail Mounted Steam Boiler

Rail-mounted steam boiler c1890 and built by Abbott & Co Ltd of Newark, for providing steam to drills at the work faces. This is near the workshops, with the wagon lift sheer-legs in the background – from Lafarge Aggregates.

Henry Price

Henry Price is a senior figure at Abbotts & Co (Newark) Ltd, a Nottinghamshire manufacturer with over 155 years of heritage in crafting high-quality air receivers and pressure vessels. Building on the company’s long-standing reputation for engineering excellence, Henry champions innovation while preserving the traditional skills that have defined Abbotts & Co since the 19th century. His work focuses on blending precision manufacturing with modern standards, ensuring every vessel meets the rigorous demands of today’s industrial environment while honouring the company’s remarkable legacy.