The pictures above and to the left show an Angelus stack made by Wilcox and White from a Sir Herbert Marshal and Rose player.

It utilises pouches in place of pneumatics and this one is in need of complete restoration.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The valve chest is also different in that one continuous strip of pouch leather is used in place of individual pouches.

The ‘reducing’ holes between primary and secondary valves which, I understand, serve to improve repetition.

Regulating the player action to the piano action.

Final assembly of the player action and below, the completed instrument.

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