Mechanical Memories Magazine

I also tried my luck on the Pussy Shooter. This version of the machine was decorated
with the distinctive red brick pattern and pointed roof as opposed to the usual plain
wooden cabinet. Next was the Stevenson and Lovell Steer-a-Ball machine. Winning on
this machine is harder than it looks, if you can call it winning, as you only get your
penny back when you do manage to get the ball to the end of the track.
TI1ere are also a couple of red painted cast iron Nestles one penny chocolate
vending machines, the type you used to see on railway station platfonns and outside
your local news agent'> shop. One of these machines was in working order, and vending
Milky Bars. Other sweet vending machines include a pair of Oliver Whales allwins and
two floor-standing cranes .
. Ahrens two player football game, and Nestles chocolate vending machine.
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