The first owner of the GA shown above on its treadle stand was Norman Spence, the gentleman sitting at the tiller of the veteran car, a photograph taken circa 1900. His brother, Leslie, is on the tricycle.
George Adams GA 21/2" Precision - a rare leadscrew-equipped screwcutting version. Showing evidence of a typical George Adams conversion to screwcutting, with a bolt-on plate at the tailstock end to support the unusually large diameter leadscrew, this GA 21/2" lathe also has a very useful an automatic disengage fitted to the drive.
Faint "Germany" stamping on the end face of the countershaft pulley boss