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Inventor Rowland Emett

Inventor Rowland Emett

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Danielle Hicks

14:06, 13 MAY 2014
Updated13:30, 28 AUG 2014

Rowland Emett with wife Mary and daughter Claire.1 of 17
Rowland Emett's contribution to the 1951 Festival of Britain was the Far Tottering and Oystercreek Railway at the Battersea festival site.2 of 17
Rowland Emett's contribution to the 1951 Festival of Britain was the Far Tottering and Oystercreek Railway at the Battersea festival site.3 of 17
Rowland Emett's contribution to the 1951 Festival of Britain was the Far Tottering and Oystercreek Railway at the Battersea festival site.4 of 17
Rowland Emett's contribution to the 1951 Festival of Britain was the Far Tottering and Oystercreek Railway at the Battersea festival site.5 of 17
Rowland Emett's contribution to the 1951 Festival of Britain was the Far Tottering and Oystercreek Railway at the Battersea festival site.6 of 17
Rowland Emett's contribution to the 1951 Festival of Britain was the Far Tottering and Oystercreek Railway at the Battersea festival site.7 of 17
Rowland Emett's contribution to the 1951 Festival of Britain was the Far Tottering and Oystercreek Railway at the Battersea festival site.8 of 17
The Chitty Chitty Bang Bang tour visits the Daily Mail Ideal Home Exhibition in 1969.9 of 17
Rowland Emett and daughter Claire at the construction of Emmetland in the old Lewis's store, Birmingham.10 of 17
Rowland Emett and daughter Claire at the construction of Emmetland in the old Lewis's store, Birmingham.11 of 17
Rowland Emett and daughter Claire at the construction of Emmetland in the old Lewis's store, Birmingham.12 of 17
Rowland Emett and daughter Claire at the construction of Emmetland in the old Lewis's store, Birmingham.13 of 17
Rowland Emett at the construction of Emmetland in the old Lewis's store, Birmingham.14 of 17
SS Pussiewillow II, with Rowland Emett.15 of 17
SS Pussiewillow II, with Rowland Emett.16 of 17
SS Pussiewillow II, with Rowland Emett.17 of 17

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