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Sheffield Flood, Remains at H. Johnson and S.J. Barker's, Limbrick (Limerick) Wheels, Rollers and Makers of Crinoline Wires, River Loxley

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Sheffield Flood, Remains at H. Johnson and S.J. Barker's, Limbrick (Limerick) Wheels, Rollers and Makers of Crinoline Wires, River Loxley
Sheffield_Hillsborough
1864/03
1851-1899
Laurence Frederick Peacock

lt;font size= 2 gt;andInformation from Malcolm Nunn, Bradfield Parish Council Archivist and and and and and and and and and and and and and and and and and and and and and and and andand andThis is an image used in slide lectures/ magic lantern shows by photographer Mr. Peacock.andHis notes to accompany the lectures also included some of his experiences while taking the photograph. and and and and and andand and and At Limerick (Limbrick) Works, crinoline manufacturer, andpound;10,000 worth of damage was done, a solid stone building was swept away and the machinery damaged and exposed to view. The boiler house was also wrecked leaving the two boilers upside down; three parts of the stable also fell and crinoline wire could be traced for a long way down the river. One of the partners., Mr. Barker was drowned at Trickettands Farm.and lt;font size= 2 gt;For more information see: and The Great Sheffield 1864and Harrison Ref: 942.74 S The Collapse of the Dale Dyke Dam 1864, Geoffrey Amey Ref. 942.74 SST

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