Collection: John Cornwell Collection

Date:: 1970 - 1979

Location:: Abbeydale Works, Abbeydale Road South, Sheffield; Show all locations

Baches Forge, Churchill And Blakedown, Churchill, Wyre Forest, Worcestershire

Backbarrow Iron Works, Haverthwaite, Backbarrow, South Lakeland, Cumbria

Bedlam Furnace, Waterloo Street, The Gorge, Ironbridge, Telford And Wrekin

Charlcotte Furnace, Neenton, Shropshire

Coalbrookdale Iron Works, The Gorge, Telford And Wrekin

Coalbrookdale Iron Works, Old Furnace, The Gorge, Coalbrookdale, Telford And Wrekin

Kettering Iron Works, Kettering, Northamptonshire

Little London Works, Sheffield

Low Mill Blast Furnace, Low Mill, Barnsley

Moira Blast Furnace, Furnace Lane, Ashby Woulds, North West Leicestershire, Leicestershire

Morley Park Ironworks, Ripley, Morley Park, Amber Valley, Derbyshire

Whitecliff Iron Works, Coleford, Forest Of Dean, Gloucestershire

Workington Steelworks, Workington, Allerdale, Cumbria

Workington Steelworks, Derwent Blast Furnaces, Workington, Allerdale, Cumbria

Wortley Top Forge, Cote Lane, Hunshelf, Wortley, Barnsley

Reference:: COR01

Type:: Collection Containing Photographic Material

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Description

A collection of 123 black and white negatives, with corresponding file prints, documenting industrial archaeology including iron works, steel works, blast furnaces, iron furnaces, watermills, presses and forges in Cumbria, Shropshire, Derbyshire, Worcestershire, Leicestershire, Northamptonshire, Barnsley, Gloucestershire, and Sheffield. The photographs were taken in the 1970s by John Cornwell. No further information is known as to their provenance.

Archival History

Provenance : 1970s photographic record

Content

This Collection is divided into 1 Child Series

This Collection contains the following materials:

Photograph (Negative): 123

Photograph (Print): 123

Rights

People & Organisations

Photographer: Cornwell, John

Keywords

20th Century Blast Furnace, Hanoverian Blast Furnace, Post Medieval Blast Furnace, Stuart Blast Furnace, Georgian Forge, Hanoverian Forge, Post Medieval Forge, Georgian Iron Furnace, Hanoverian Iron Furnace, Stuart Iron Furnace, 20th Century Iron Works, Early 20th Century Iron Works, Georgian Iron Works, Hanoverian Iron Works, Post Medieval Iron Works, Victorian Iron Works, Victorian Metal Works, 20th Century Steel Works, Hanoverian Warehouse, Post Medieval Watermill, Industrial Heritage, People At Work