Female workers packaging meat products into glass jars at Armour and Company Limited's premises in Southwark, now demolished, but listed as being on Tooley Street

Date:
Oct 1921
Location:
Armour And Company, Premises Adjoining Green Bank, Tooley Street, Southwark, Greater London Authority
Reference:
BL25852/002
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

The premises is listed in the historical directories as being on Tooley Street, but it is also possible that it was on Green Bank, which adjoined Tooley Street. There is a street name of Pitts Court on the side of the building; Pitts Court no longer exists but once occupied the site presently occupied by Braidwood Street. The photograph was commissioned by Armour and Company Limited.

Content

This is part of the Series: HBL01/01 Series Of Photographic Negatives And Prints; within the Collection: HBL01 The Bedford Lemere Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Boucher, Adolphe Augustus: Bedford Lemere And Company

Keywords

Factory, People At Work, Women's History, Industrial Heritage, Food And Drink