A view of a long single storey stone building at Wolf Wheel with workers and grindstones outside

Date:
1860 - 1865
Location:
Wolf Wheel, Rivelin Valley, Sheffield, Sheffield
Reference:
TXS01/01/13
Type:
Photograph (Albumen Print)
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Description

In the early to mid 19th century, the grinding of knives and razors was carried out at this site.

Content

This is part of the Volume: TXS01/01 Photographically illustrated book entitled 'Sheffield and its Neighbourhood Illustrated'; within the Collection: TXS01 Theophilus Smith Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Smith, Theophilus

Keywords

Grindery, Industrial Heritage