Quote Originally Posted by JAZZCNC View Post
You should be able to identify the machine from numbers stamped on the end of the bed some where about the arrow points in pic.
They could be very faint but from these it should tell you the year of manufacture and model. Click image for larger version. 

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Jazz is correct, this link should help you identify the year http://www.lathes.co.uk/boxford/page8.html
thats how i dated mine, it was made in 1958