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Sheffield Flood, the remains of Harrisons Tilt, River Loxley looking up river

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Sheffield Flood, the remains of Harrisons Tilt, River Loxley looking up river
Sheffield_Loxley
1864/03
1851-1899
Laurence Frederick Peacock

Information from Malcolm Nunn, Bradfield Parish Council Archivist This is an image used in slide lectures/ magic lantern shows by photographer Mr. Peacock. His notes to accompany the lectures also included some of his experiences while taking the photograph. We next arrive at Harrison's Tilt Forge - all that remained was the waterwheel surrounded by large stones -3 lives were lost here.(Looking upstream). For more information see: The Great Sheffield 1864 Harrison. Ref: 942.74 S. The Collapse of the Dale Dyke Dam 1864, Geoffrey Amey. Ref. 942.74 SST.

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