Notes: | Taken from 'Sheffield Inundation, 1864', Ref. 942.74 SQ. William and Samuel Butcher, Steel Tilters and Rollers, Philadelphia Steel Works, in background. At the head of Bacon Island; residence of Mr. James Sharman known as the Shuttle House , so called because he had charge of the shuttle by which the water was supplied to some mills and factories a little lower down. 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 |