In 1971 Blists Hill was going to be a collection of static industrial monuments, and that's when they installed David and Samson, a pair of blowing engines from the Priorslee Ironworks. Mr Monkey was impressed by their decoration and fine colouring, though he wouldn't have minded if theyd been orange, or moving, or both.
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