Its long pipes, interlocking and twisting high up could be seen for miles with a power station, chimneys and huge buildings which formed several plants, each making its own products. Much of it has gone now, decommissioned and pulled down but the sizeable industrial area was work to many local people.
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8. ICI Memories
Maintenance supervisor Stan Giles (riught) with Steve Walsh (top) and Mike Poole, at work on an air compressor Photo: National World



11. ICI Memories
Fitters Ron Jones and Darre Fare (left) inside one of the three giant boilers at the ICI power statiion in 1992 Photo: National World

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