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Ordnance Survey Map, sheet no. Yorkshire No. 294.8.7

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Ordnance Survey Map, sheet no. Yorkshire No. 294.8.7
Sheffield_Wicker_area
1889
1851-1899

Surveyed in 1889. Reprinted 1903.

This map features:

Top left: Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway, Goods Shed, Brunswick Road, Andrew Street, [William Wright, mortar grinder], Nursery Steam Grinding Wheel (entrance on Brunswick Road), Spital Fields, [John Aizlewood, corn miller], Crown Corn Mills (entrance on Nursery Street), Holy Trinity School (Boys and Girls), Holy Trinity Church, Nursery Street, Nursery Lane, Johnson Street, Stanley Street, Stanley Lane, Johnson Lane, [William Briggs and Co., electroplate manufacturers], Wentworth Plate Works (entrance of Stanley Lane / Andrew Street), Albion Inn, smithy, Harlequin Inn, Manchester Hotel Public House, Bridgehouses Station, River Don, Joiner Lane, and Midland Railway Goods Line.

Top right: Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway, Brunswick Road, Andrew Street, Wicker Lane, Wicker, Tramway, Viaduct, Scholey Street, [Walker Eaton and Co., engineers], Wicker Iron and Engineering Works (entrance at bottom of Spital Hill), [Joshua Wigfull and Sons, corn millers and corn merchants], Star Corn Mills [on Walker Street], Walker Street, Lime kilns, Travelling cranes, smithy, Station Inn, Goods shed, Wicker Station, Spital Hill,Walker Street, [Charles Drury, iron and steel merchant], Darley Works (iron and steel) (entrance at No. 6 Savile Street), [?Henry Matthews, mahogany, timber and raff merchant, Don sawing, planning and moulding mills], Don Saw Mills (entrance on Savile Street), Lodge Inn, Savile Street, Andrew Lane, Smithy, and River Don.

Bottom left: Nursery Street, Nursery Lane, Johnson Street, Stanley Street, Stanley Lane, Johnson Lane, Holy Trinity Church, River Don, Nursery Street, [George L. Wood and Co.], Nursery Street Saw Mills, Joiner Lane, [Bethesda] Primitive Methodist Church (on Stanley Street), Sunday School, Joiner Street, Millsands, Foundry, Albion Works (on Nursery Lane), Railway Inn, [B and J, Wilcock, saw and machine knife manufacturers], Bolton Works (saws, machine knives, etc) (on Nursery Lane), Foundry, Crown and Anchor Public House, Wicker, tramway, Wicker Lane, New White Lion Inn, and Nursery Street Wire Works.

Bottom right: Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway, Wicker, tramway, Wicker Lane, Scholey Street, Post Office, Victoria Station, Royal Victoria Hotel, Victoria Inn, [Louis Henry Morgan, crucible manufacturer], Crucible Works (on Wicker Lane), Sheldon Yard, Sheldon Row, Willey Street, Bull Inn, Brown Cow Public House, Bull and Oak Public House, Wicker Mortar Mills (on Sheldon Row), Falstaff Inn, [Seebohm and Dieckstahl, steel convertors and refiners], Dannemora Steel Works (on Sheldon Row), Smithfield Market (with cattle pens), Victoria Station Road, Furnival Road, and [Samuel Osborn and Co., steel manufacturers], Clyde Steel and Iron Works [on Wicker].

Additional information from White's General and Commercial Directory of Sheffield, 1896 / Graces Guide.

Surveyed 1889. First edition 1890.

Dimensions 77 x 102 cm.

Scale 10.56 feet : 1 mile [1:500].

Original at Sheffield City Archives.

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