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Sheffield Flood. Remains of William I. Horn and Co., scythe and sickle manufacturers, Wisewood Scythe Wheels or Forge

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Sheffield Flood. Remains of William I. Horn and Co., scythe and sickle manufacturers, Wisewood Scythe Wheels or Forge
Sheffield_Loxley
1864/03
1851-1899
Laurence Frederick Peacock

Information from Malcolm Nunn, archivist, Bradfield Parish Council.This is an image used in slide lectures/ magic lantern shows by photographer Mr. Peacock. His notes to accompany the lectures also included some of his experiences while taking the photograph. A nearer view - one part of the building was left standing but all near the river was knocked to pieces. For more information see: The Great Sheffield 1864, Harrison. Ref: 942.74 S. The Collapse of the Dale Dyke Dam 1864, Geoffrey Amey. Ref. 942.74 SST. For further information see: Water Power on the Sheffield Rivers, edited by David Crossley. Ref: 621.21 SQ.

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