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Sheffield Flood, Remains of Stables at Old Wheel, Loxley

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Sheffield Flood, Remains of Stables at Old Wheel, Loxley
Sheffield_Loxley
1864/03
1851-1899
Laurence Frederick Peacock

Information from Malcolm Nunn, Bradfield Parish Council Archivist and and and and and and and and and and and and and and and and and and and and and and and andand andThis is an image used in slide lectures/ magic lantern shows by photographer Mr. Peacock.andHis notes to accompany the lectures also included some of his experiences while taking the photograph. and and and and and and and The stables were nearly swept away, two fine horses were lost but a third managed to escape. A wagon containing 3 tons of coal was swept clean through the walls of the stables. The houses were also very much injured. On the other side of the river the fire brick works of Mr. Wragg with all the stock of bricks, sheds, kilns were cleared entirely away.and For more information see: and The Great Sheffield 1864and Harrison Ref: 942.74 S The Collapse of the Dale Dyke Dam 1864, Geoffrey Amey Ref. 942.74 SST

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