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Coopering, making whiskey barrels at Wiley & Co, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1961. The photograph shows a worker from the bonded warehouse hammering the rings into place on a barrel
Group of young people at Silver Blades bowling alley, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1965
Industrial polltion, Sheffield, Yorkshire, c1925. Factory chimneys pouring out polluted smoke
St. Georges Schools, Sheffield, 1844. Creator: UnknownSt. Georges Schools, Sheffield, 1844. These buildings, of which the first stone has been so auspiciously laid, are to consist of three separate schools, with suitable classrooms
Sheffield Parish Church, 1898. Creator: UnknownSheffield Parish Church, 1898. Sheffield Cathedral is one of five Grade I listed buildings in the city. The north and south walls of the nave were rebuilt 1790-93 with major restoration by Flockton &
Overview of the bar mill at the Brightside Foundry, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1964. View showing the capstan in the foreground
Exterior view of the Castle grinding mill at Sheffield, 1886. Illustration from Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts, Mechanical and Chemical, Manufactures, Mining, and Engineering, by Charles Tomlinson
Sheffield United FC training ground bathroom, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1961. ArtistSheffield United FC training ground bathroom, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1961. Players in the bath. The photograph was taken for the East Midlands Gas Board to promote the use of the Ascot water
Suggs sports shop interior, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1961. Artist: Michael WaltersSuggs sports shop interior, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1961. The interior of Sugg Sports in Sheffield city centre. The photographs show a variety of sports goods, including archery equipment
Coils of steel wire, Tinsley Wire Co, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1972
Tinsley Viaduct on the M1 after completion, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1968. ArtistTinsley Viaduct on the M1 after completion, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1968. The twin cooling towers of Blackburn Meadows Power Station which many travellers heading north used as a landmark were
The Ruskin Museum, Sheffield, c1896. Artist: Frith & CoThe Ruskin Museum, Sheffield, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]
Loading a drinks vending machine at an experimental kitchen in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1966. A young female worker lady loading a drinks vending machine at Batchelors Catering Services
Interior of Silver Blades ice rink and bowling alley, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1965. A very nice view of the interior of the Silver Blades Skating Rink and Boweling Alley, located in Sheffield
Coiled log saw blade, Spear & Jackson, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1966. ArtistCoiled log saw blade, Spear & Jackson, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1966
Packing garden forks for dispatch, Brades Tools, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1966
Giant bandsaw blades, Slack Sellers & Co, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1963. ArtistGiant bandsaw blades, Slack Sellers & Co, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1963
Female workers in the filing and postal room, Stanley Tools works, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1967
Silver Blades ice rink and bowling alley, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1965. ArtistSilver Blades ice rink and bowling alley, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1965
University graduates outside Sheffield City Hall, South Yorkshire, 1967. ArtistUniversity graduates outside Sheffield City Hall, South Yorkshire, 1967. Students in robes gather for their graduation ceremony with their families and friends
Forging at J Beardsley, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1966. Artist: Michael WaltersForging at J Beardsley, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1966. The forge would press the steel into the desired shape between two dies
Economics tutorial, Sheffield University, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1967. ArtistEconomics tutorial, Sheffield University, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1967
Experimental catering kitchen, Batchelors Foods, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1966
Food tasting in a new experimental kitchen, Batchelors Foods, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1966. Management sample food prepared at a new experimental kitchen at Batchelors Catering Services
The Natwest Bank, Glossop Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1966. Artist: Michael WaltersThe Natwest Bank, Glossop Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1966. The Natwest Bank in Glossop Road in Sheffield after a refurbishment by Wimpey construction in 1966
Order and dispatch office, Stanley Tools, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1967. ArtistOrder and dispatch office, Stanley Tools, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1967
Refurbishment of a building, Sheffield city centre, South Yorkshire, 1967. ArtistRefurbishment of a building, Sheffield city centre, South Yorkshire, 1967. The refurbishment of Oxford house, a city centre office block in Barkers Pool
Sixth form conference, Sheffield University, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1967. ArtistSixth form conference, Sheffield University, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1967
Rolling hot spades, garden tool manufacture, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1966. ArtistRolling hot spades, garden tool manufacture, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1966
New metric system of selling bacon, Stocksbridge, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1966. A customer look bewildered as the new metric sytem is explained to her at Cranshaws Store in Stocksbridge
Home Farm Products Ltd butchers shop front, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1966. ArtistHome Farm Products Ltd butchers shop front, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1966. The front of the shop in Cumberland Street. The photograph was taken for the Ulster Bacon company for a publicity shot in
Packing turf cutters, Everlast Garden Tools, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1965. ArtistPacking turf cutters, Everlast Garden Tools, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1965
Saws in racks ready for distribution, Spear & Jackson, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1966. Spear & Jackson are still a world-renowned garden tool manufacturer
The new metric system of buying food, Stocksbridge, near Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1966. A mother and two children have the new metric sytem explained to them at a tradittional butchers shop in
Beating hot garden forks, Ward & Payne Ltd, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1965. Red hot garden forks are beaten into shape on an anvil before being finished
Drill press, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1965. Artist: Michael WaltersDrill press, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1965. A press ad photograph for Archer Tools showing their quick change chuck, which was made in Sheffield
Distribution warehouse, Stanley Tools, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1967
Sheffield University campus, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1965. Artist: Michael WaltersSheffield University campus, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1965. This photograph from a press advertisement shows two students and a lecturer in a group in front of Earnshaw Hall
Garden tool production, Brades Tools, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1966
Silver Blades bowling alley, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1965. Artist: Michael WaltersSilver Blades bowling alley, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1965
Commercial development on Campo Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1968. The photograph shows the progress of a commercial development on Campo Lane in Sheffield
Welding a dragline bucket, Edgar Allen Steel Co, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1962. Dragline buckets are used in the excavation of raw materials from quarries in addition to being used in the dredging
Lifting heat exchangers into place, Silver Blades Ice Rink, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1966. As the construction of the building nears completion
Walshs department store in Sheffield prior to its redevelopment, South Yorkshire, 1966. The front of the store was to be demolished
New metallurgy block shortly after completion, Sheffield University, South Yorkshire, 1966
Walshs department store in Sheffield during its redevelopment, South Yorkshire, 1967Completed Walshs department store redevelopment, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1967. The front of the store was demolished and rebuilt to accommodate the new road junction
Advertising shot for an automotive supplies company, Sheffield, 1963In an advertising shot for an automotive supplies company, a representative demonstrates his products to the owner at a Sheffield Garage, 3rd Aug 1963
Welding an industrial drying unit, Edgar Allen Steel Co, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1962
Inspecting a tram junction made at the Edgar Allen Steel Foundry, Meadowhall, Sheffield, 1962Visitors inspect a tram junction, which has been made at the Edgar Allen steel foundry, Meadowhall, Sheffield, 1962. It was said at the time that there were only two places in the world where
Inspect a casting made at the Edgar Allen Steel Foundry, Meadowhall, Sheffield, 1962Visitors inspect a casting, which has been made at the Edgar Allen steel foundry, Meadowhall, Sheffield, 21st June 1962. Renowned throughout the world for the quality of its steel
Woodside Maisonettes, Sheffield 13th August 1962. Artist: Michael WaltersWoodside Maisonettes, Sheffield 13th August 1962. The newly built Woodside Maisonettes in Sheffield were a good example of the brave new architecture prevalent in the 1960 s
Waving Sales rep with a Moris Minor Shooting Brake, 3rd Aug 1963. Artist: Michael WaltersIn an advertising shot for an automotive supplies company a sales rep is seen waving to the camera. In the background is a 1956 model Morris Minor Shooting Brake, 3rd Aug 1963
Automotive supplies representative with a 1960 Hillman Husky at a Sheffield Garage, 1963In an advertising shot for an automotive supplies company, a representative speaks with mechanics over a 1960 model Hillman Husky car at a Sheffield Garage, 3rd Aug 1963
A continuous forge in operation at the Edgar Allen Steel Founders, Meadowhall, Sheffield, 1962A continuous forge in operation at the Edgar Allen Steel Founders, Meadowhall, Sheffield, 28 Nov 1962
Grosvenor House Hotel, Charter Square, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1968. The hotel pictured soon after its opening
Dyers and cleaners shop front, 480 Fulwood Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, January 1967. A typical mid 1960s shop front
Basement of Sheffield water treatment plant under construction, South Yorkshire, March 1959
A range of Stanley hand tools, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1966. Artist: Michael WaltersA range of Stanley hand tools, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1966. A range of tools including planes and spoke shaves. Stanley were
British Steel lorry at a Sheffield foundry, South Yorkshire, 1972. GUY Big J Lorry regostration no JWY 383K was in the service of British Steels Special Steels division in Rotherham
Miss Hardware contestants, Stanley Tools, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1967. ArtistMiss Hardware contestants, Stanley Tools, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1967. Girls line up on the stairs of the Sheffield head office of Stanley Tools for their Miss Hardware competition
Tilghman electric arc furnace, Keyser Ellison steelworks, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1964. Rear view of a newly installed arc furnace
Arc furnace in a steelworks, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1964. Artist: Michael WaltersArc furnace in a steelworks, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1964. The photograph was taken for the company which produced the refractory linings for the furnace to show the heat
Teeming iron into ingots, J Beardshaw & Sons, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1963. A steelworker in the process of teeming (pouring) molten iron into ingots
Crack detection on round bars, J Beardshaw & Sons, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1963. A worker uses a spray gun to apply a fluid which will shaw any cracks whch may exist in the bar
Straightening round bars, J Beardshaw & Sons, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1963. A worker from J Beardshaw & Sons in Sheffield uses a straightening machine on a round bar
Rolling steel, J Beardshaw & Sons, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1963. The process of rolling steel involves running the steel bar through rollers to produce, in this case, a thinner steel bar
Casting a pole magnet, the Edgar Allen Steel Co, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1963
Group of small castings, Edgar Allen Steel Co, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1963. ArtistGroup of small castings, Edgar Allen Steel Co, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1963. To promote the capability of producing small castings in addition to their larger heavy castings
Pouring small castings, Edgar Allen Steel Co, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1963. ArtistPouring small castings, Edgar Allen Steel Co, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1963. Molten steel can be seen cooling in the moulds after being poured
Using an industrial drill during the fabrication of a ball mill, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1963. An engineer using an industrial drill during the fabrication of a ball mill at the Edgar Allen Steel
Industrial refrigeration plant after installation at a foundry, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1963
A British Reema ball mill prior to installation, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1963. At the Edgar Allen Steel Company in Sheffield
Rolling mill, Neepsend, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1963. Artist: Michael WaltersRolling mill, Neepsend, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1963. Engineers from AT Green & Son in Rotherham make the final adjustments to a Rolling mill they have installed in the Neepsend Rolling Mills in
Continuous bandsaw blades, Slack Sellers & Co Ltd, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1963
Heat treating hacksaw blades, Slack Sellers & Co Ltd, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1963. The process of heat-treating metal involves the heating up and rapid cooling of the metal
Tensioning circular saws at Slack Sellers & Co Ltd, Sheffield, 1963. ArtistTensioning circular saws at Slack Sellers & Co Ltd, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1963. In order for a circular saw to run true at speed, the saw blade should be slightly convex
Setting the saw teeth on a hand saw blade, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1963. ArtistSetting the saw teeth on a hand saw blade, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1963. A worker at Slack Sellars & Co Ltd. One of the final processes in the production of a saw, of whatever variety
Setting the saw teeth a two metre saw blade, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1963. ArtistSetting the saw teeth a two metre saw blade, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1963. A worker at Slack Sellars & Co Ltd. One of the final processes in the production of a saw, of whatever variety
Tensioning the crosscut on a two metre saw blade, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1963. A worker at Slack Sellars & Co Ltd. The process of tensioning involves hammering the saw face to alter the shape of
Grinding two metre saw blades at Slack Sellars & Co Ltd, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1963. To produce a smooth finish to the saw blades, the faces are ground on giant revolving grinding stones
Heat treating a two metre saw blade, Slack Sellars & Co Ltd, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1963. The process of heat-treating metal involves the heating up and rapid cooling of the metal
A machinist quality checking a six foot circular saw blade, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1963. A machinist from the Edgar Allen Steel Company quality checking a six foot circular saw blade after
Sheffield steel product: a Slack Sellars saw blade, 1963. Artist: Michael WaltersSheffield steel product: a Slack Sellars saw blade, 1963. One of the products Sheffield was famous for was its high quality steels
Tabulating machines in the punch room in a Sheffield Factory office, 1963. ArtistTabulating machines in the punch room in a Sheffield factory office, South Yorkshire, 1963. scene in the offices of the Edgar Allen Steel Company