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For many years, occupied the [[Tipton Ironworks|Tipton Ironworks and Blast Furnaces]] but ultimately failed. | |||
1848 250 tons of iron are made weekly <ref> A Topographical Dictionary of England (1848) by Samuel Lewis </Ref> | |||
1856 Boiler explosion at the ironworks.Seven or eight men and boys injured. An 8 or 9 year old lad named Richard Rudge died from his injuries.<ref> Birmingham Journal - Saturday 13 December 1856 </ref> | |||
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[[Category: Town - Tipton]] | [[Category: Town - Tipton]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 19:19, 16 March 2021
Edward Cresswell and Sons of Tipton
For many years, occupied the Tipton Ironworks and Blast Furnaces but ultimately failed.
1848 250 tons of iron are made weekly [1]
1856 Boiler explosion at the ironworks.Seven or eight men and boys injured. An 8 or 9 year old lad named Richard Rudge died from his injuries.[2]