EAW048651 ENGLAND (1953). The Rotherham Forge & Rolling Mills Co Ltd Works on Greasbrough Street and environs, Rotherham, 1953. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing.
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| Title | [EAW048651] The Rotherham Forge & Rolling Mills Co Ltd Works on Greasbrough Street and environs, Rotherham, 1953. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing. |
| Reference | EAW048651 |
| Date | 3-April-1953 |
| Link | |
| Place name | ROTHERHAM |
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| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 442384, 393589 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -1.3619156663192, 53.437116107179 |
| National Grid Reference | SK424936 |
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 Rotherham Forge 'Rolling Mill'. The gate house on Greasbrough Street was built after they knocked down the terraced houses. |
 Holmes Junction |
Thursday 22nd of January 2015 05:20:26 PM |
User Comment Contributions
This was their second site in town and was used for hot rolling steel. The other site (on Forge Island, near Chantry Bridge) had steam hammers - one of the few places with good enough natural foundations to take the weight. |
Holmes Junction |
Thursday 22nd of January 2015 05:18:30 PM |