Volume: 72 Princess Street, Sheffield

Date:
20 Mar 1989
Location:
72 Princess Street, Sheffield
Reference:
BF065020
Type:
Volume Containing Photographic, Graphic And Textual Material
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Description

The site was established in 1908 as Brown-Firth research laboratories, a joint enterprise between the firms of John Brown and Firth's, two of Sheffield's largest steel manufacturers in the early 20th century. It was here that stainless steel was first developed in 1913. The building was later converted for use as a pewter works.

Content

This is part of the Series: RCH01/004 Monarch Nbr Index Migration Files; within the Collection: RCH01 Royal Commission On The Historical Monuments Of England (Rchme) Archive

This Volume is divided into 1 Child Record
This Volume contains the following materials:
Photograph (Print): 2
Annotated Map: 3
File: 1
Record Sheet/Form: 1

Rights

© Crown Copyright. Historic England Archive

Keywords

Edwardian Laboratory, 20th Century Pewter Works