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Former offices of Ibbotson Brothers and Co. Ltd., merchants and manufacturers, Globe Steel Works, Alma Street at junction with Cotton Street

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Title:	Former offices of Ibbotson Brothers and Co. Ltd., merchants and manufacturers, Globe Steel Works, Alma Street at junction with Cotton Street
Location:	Sheffield_Netherthorpe
Date:	1986
Date Period:	1980-1999
Notes:	William Ibbotson founder of Ibbotson Brothers, steel converters, refiners, manufacturers and worldwide merchants built the aptly named Globe Works in 1824. The main building was designed to incorporate a domestic residence. The west wing was residential, the east wing counting houses and warehouses. In 1863 he moved to a site on Cross Smithfield before purchasing the former workhouse on Alma Street which he renamed Globe Steel Works. For more information see: Globe Works by Kim Streets, August 1990. Ref: 2867 MP
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