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Supply of two 1000 tonne silos

Quotation from Rand to Mr A.G.Bowman at Mssrs Jas Bowman & Sons Ltd, Whitley Bridge, for 'Two 1000 ton Capacity Wheat Storage Silos and Handling Equipment' with Design Criteria of Wheat Storage at 47 Lbs/cu. ft. Cost £46,119.00 for supply and £13,891.00 for erection, total £60, 010.00. An installation drawing is included.

E Rand & Sons, engineers

Compulsory Purchase Order

Letter from North Yorkshire County Council to Jas Bowman & Son Ltd regarding a Compulsory purchase order for a portion of the land required for the A19 Low Eggborough By-Pass.

North Yorkshire County Council

Proposal for installation of an AirTube Sample Conveyor System

Quotation for supply of a SampleLink System to transfer flour supplies, proposing a 75mm twin-tube system from the Wheat Laboratory to the Flour Laboratory at a cost of £3,850.00. Several pages of detail regarding installation and technical specifications are included. From J.Moore, DD Lamson Ltd to C.ED Mair, Mill Chemist, Jas Bowman & Sons Ltd.

D D Lamson Ltd

Quotation for two 950 tonne wheat silos

Specification and quotation for two 950 tonne wheat silos from Euroquip Ltd, Kettering, to James Bowman & Sons Ltd, attn Mr J.M.Carr, signed by Robert Hunter, Project Engineer. Price for delivery and erection £49,563.00 and £15,000.00 for foundations.

Euroquip Ltd

Quotation for 'Brabender Quadrumat Junior Experimental Mill'

Letter of quotation for supply and delivery an experimental mill produced by German company Brabender for DM. 11,500.00 (£3,450.00). Letter addressed to Mr Mair, J.Croysdale Ltd, and signed by J Callaghan, Henry Simon Ltd. The mill is described as 'an automatic, self-contained unit (including motor, sifting and aspirating systems) which offers the following advantages:- simple and foolproof operation; close duplication of commercial milling; extremely good duplication of results; simple to keep clean and sanitary. This would be an additional equipment for the laboratory being set up at the time. Measuring 410x480x700mm it has a capacity of 150 gms in 3 minutes.

Henry Simon Ltd, milling engineers

Quotation and specification for supply of Cereal Laboratory Equipment

Quotation for one Simon Water Absorption Meter at £350.00, addressed to Mr Mair and signed by Michael a Hill of Henry Simon Ltd. This follows the acquisition of the Whitley Bridge Mill by Bowmans in 1975, but still apparently trading as John Croysdale and Son Ltd. Item WBMC-060 mentions Bowmans pioneering enterprise in setting up laboratory facilities at the mill. The specification is included.

Henry Simon Ltd, milling engineers