Dinner hour at The Alexander Clark Manufacturing Co., Welbeck Works / Portland Work
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Ref No:a04740
Title:Dinner hour at The Alexander Clark Manufacturing Co., Welbeck Works / Portland Work
Location:Sheffield_Highfield
Date:1908
Date Period:1900-1919
Notes:

Over 500 hands were employed.

Frontage of R. F. Mosley's Portland Works. The Alexander Clark signage is faked (as Clark was a retailer in London). Mosley owned the factory, but was in co-partnership with Clark's.

For a history of Clark and R. F. Mosley, see Tweedale's Directory of Sheffield Cutlery Manufacturers, 1740-2013 (Sheffield Local Studies Library: 683.82 SQ)

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