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Sheffield Smelting Company Limited, Royds Mill, Windsor Street - workmen, c. 1887

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Sheffield Smelting Company Limited, Royds Mill, Windsor Street - workmen, c. 1887
Sheffield_Attercliffe
1851-1899

Back row: Thos Thompson (plumber), Geo Hayes (furnace man), Wm Portlock (sulphuric refinery), Sam Hawkins (calciner), Tom Lindley (fees).

Middle row: W Atkins (no job title listed), G Westlake (nitric refinery), Robt Sigsworth (blacksmith), Arthur Ball (bricklayer), FJ Wragg (joiner).

Front row: Jas Marchant (bulkshed and mill), A Morton (north yard), Jno Shutt (assay shop), Chas Hett (foreman), WH Garfitt (laboratory), Josiah Shutt (mill). Seated at front: W Mitchell (assay shop).

Note all these men's names are in the comany's wages book between Sep 1887 and March 1888.

Original at Sheffield City Archives: SSC2/13/21 (page 25).

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