Date:1941
Description:Soho Foundry, Handsworth, showing a portion of an underground passage still in use in 1941 when the photograph was taken. These passages were once very extensive and are believed to date from the lifetime of James Watt.
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Workman's cottages in Foundry Row, Handsworth, once included in the boundary of ...
Soho Foundry, Handsworth, showing the destruction caused by a fire in 1898
Soho Foundry, Handsworth, showing the old machine shop used for the manufacture ...
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Image courtesy of: Local Studies and History Department
Donor ref:LSH WK H5 0168 (3/887)
Source: Local Studies and History Department
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