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The end of the leadscrew was fitted with a usefully- large handwheel and micrometer dial. Note the use of bronze for the smallest gear

Cross-feed micrometer dial. Large, with a clearly marked zeroing scale

Knurled surfaces for good grip with oily fingers

The rod used to connect the carriage to the tailstock

Tailstock and carriage bolted together for drilling - the tie bar can just be seen behind the tailstock

Secondary boring table in place