Swindon Works Hooter Operator 1936
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The hooter was a set of steam whistles that called employees into work, and signalled the end of the working day. The operator sounded the hooter by turning a wheel that released steam at high pressure, and sounded through the whistles on top of the hooter house
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Media ID 5386015
Date: 15th August 2011
Image Size: 3029 x 3600 Pixels
Filesize is 0.94MB
Associated Categories: Swindon Works
Associated Categories: Workers at Swindon Works
Keywords: 1936, employee, hooter, hooter house, swindon works, whistle