Savile Street Foundry and Engineering Co







Savile Street Foundry of Sheffield
Savile Street Foundry & Engineering Co. Ltd, Savile Street, East Sheffield.
A foundry, makers of steel castings, stone crushers and similar industrial works.
They also made bone mills, coprolite, phosphate and lime crushers, all of which had applications for agricultural use.
1880 Hall's Patent Self-Moving Stone Breaker and Crane[1] (see advert)
The foundry patented a compound engine and carried out trials on it in 1882
See Also
- 1880 Institution of Mechanical Engineers: Members
- 1883 Engineering Exhibition
- George Allan
- Joseph Ernst Fletcher
- Richard Elihu Dickinson
- The Engineer 1878/03/29
- The Engineer 1878/12/13
- The Engineer 1880/01/23
- The Engineer 1880/07/16
- The Engineer 1881/09/16
- The Engineer 1883/07/06
- The Engineer 1886/12/31
Sources of Information
- ↑ The Engineer
- British Steam Locomotive Builders by James W. Lowe. Published in 1975. ISBN 0-905100-816
- [1] Museum of English Rural Life Web site