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J. Elliot and Sons Sheffield Ltd, Sylvester Works, cutlers, Sylvester Street, Sheffield, 1990
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J. Elliot and Sons Sheffield Ltd, Sylvester Works, cutlers, Sylvester Street, Sheffield, 1990
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: s24357
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Cutlery Industry Sheffield Yorkshire Sylvester Street
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This print from Sheffield City Archives takes us back to the year 1990, offering a glimpse into the rich industrial history of Sylvester Street in Sheffield. The image showcases the iconic J. Elliot and Sons Sheffield Ltd, Sylvester Works - a renowned cutlery manufacturer that once thrived in this bustling Yorkshire city. The scene is filled with an air of craftsmanship and hard work as we observe skilled artisans diligently crafting exquisite cutlery pieces within the walls of Sylvester Works. The sight of dedicated workers meticulously honing their skills serves as a testament to Sheffield's reputation as a hub for quality steel production. The composition captures both the grandeur and intricacy associated with this esteemed establishment. From rows upon rows of gleaming tools hanging on walls to stacks of finished products awaiting distribution, every detail tells its own story about the dedication and precision that went into creating these fine cutlery pieces. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, it becomes evident that J. Elliot and Sons played an integral role in shaping Sheffield's industrial landscape during its heyday. This photograph not only immortalizes their contribution but also pays homage to all those who labored tirelessly behind these factory walls. Preserved by Sheffield Libraries, this original print allows us to appreciate our heritage while reflecting on how industries like J. Elliot and Sons have shaped our present-day society through their commitment to excellence in craftsmanship.
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