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Perris Lathe Accessories
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Perris produced a good range of accessories for their lathe: a fixed steady, vertical milling slide (that socketed into the cross slide) a tiny saw bench and one unusual item, a miniature indexing head complete with interchangeable division plates.

Left and above: the miniature vertical slide was well made  - but would have been even more useful  had it been provided with a  third T slot

The vertical slide, saw bench and top slide were all locked to the cross slide by an inverted cone socket.

An unusual accessory for the makers of an inexpensive miniature lathe to offer - a swivelling indexing unit complete with a selection of division plates.

A simple but adequate fixed steady