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Sykes-Pickavant sell a very similar looking automotive tool - a ball joint splitter.
I'm pretty sure I have one - @Tychom you are welcome to borrow it - I'm in SE London.
I made an angled wedge to fit between the frame and the crank with a slot for the axle, this work\ed for me.