Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

Registered UK Charity (No. 115342)

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,258 pages of information and 244,500 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Wortley Top Forge

From Graces Guide
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1907 Davy Brothers steam hammer
1887 Schofield and Taylor vertical compound engine

Thurgoland, Sheffield, S35 7DN.

A rare surviving example of a water-powered heavy iron forge, with a fascinating collection of stationary engines, machine tools and forging equipment rescued from local mills and factories by a dedicated band of enthusiasts.


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