Soho Heavy Foundry
Photograph of 'Side of Heavy Foundry' from page 24 of an album of 75 photographs of Soho Foundry, taken prior to the sale of the works to W. & T. Avery, circa May 1895.
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Soho Heavy Foundry
Photograph 'Outside Heavy Foundry' from page 23 of an album of 75 photographs of Soho Foundry, taken prior to the sale of the works to W. & T. Avery, circa May 1895.
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Soho House, Handsworth
Soho House, Handsworth. The former home of Matthew Boulton it was extensively remodelled by him in the 1790s using the architects James and Samual Wyatt.
This view of 1866 is from Samuel Smiles book ...
Soho Lake
This is a photograph of a lithograph of Soho Lake or Pool, Soho Park in 1854 by Jas. Corder, Lithographer, 83 New Street.
Soho Pool had formed part of Matthew Boulton's landscaped park around Soho ...
Soho Light Foundry
Photograph of the 'Light Foundry' from page 7 of an album of 75 photographs of Soho Foundry, taken prior to the sale of the works to W. & T. Avery, circa May 1895.
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Soho Light Foundry
Photograph of the 'Light Foundry Room' from page 8 of an album of 75 photographs of Soho Foundry, taken prior to the sale of the works to W. & T. Avery, circa May 1895.
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Soho Manufactory, Handsworth
Old smelting furnace used by Boulton, Watt and Murdock at the Soho Manufactory, Handsworth. Erected in 1762 by Matthew Boulton it was demolished in the 1860s.
Soho Manufactory, Handsworth
This photograph of the ground plan of the Soho Manufactory in Handsworth was taken c.1900, though the plans themselves are dated 1788.
Soho Manufactory, Handsworth
An early photograph of the Soho Manufactory.
Soho Mint
Photograph 'In Mint' from page 76 of an album of 75 photographs of Soho Foundry, taken prior to the sale of the works to W. & T. Avery, circa May 1895.
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Soho Mint
Photograph of the 'Packing Room in Mint' from page 75 of an album of 75 photographs of Soho Foundry, taken prior to the sale of the works to W. & T. Avery, circa May 1895.
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Soho Mint
Photograph of the 'Hydraulic Presses in Mint' from page 74 of an album of 75 photographs of Soho Foundry, taken prior to the sale of the works to W. & T. Avery, circa May 1895.
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Soho Mint
Photograph 'In the Mint' from page 73 of an album of 75 photographs of Soho Foundry, taken prior to the sale of the works to W. & T. Avery, circa May 1895.
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Soho Mint - Catalogue of Machinery and Plant
This sale catalogue appears in its entirety, page by page.
'A Catalogue of the Valuable Machinery and Plant of the Soho Mint... to be Sold by Auction... on Monday, April 29, 1850.' Includes: coining ...
Soho Pool
A poster advertising the delights to be had at Soho Pool. This pool had formed part of Matthew Boulton's landscaped park around Soho House. His grandson Matthew Piers Watt Boulton moved away from Birmingham, ...
Soho Pool, Knibbs Boating Lake
This photograph of Knibbs Boating Lake, Soho Pool was taken by by Mrs Brittain.
Soho Pool had formed part of Matthew Boulton's landscaped park around Soho House. His grandson Matthew Piers Watt Boulton ...
St Mary's Church, Handsworth
Postcard view of St Mary's Church, Handsworth, from Hamstead Road. Matthew Boulton, James Watt and William Murdock are buried in this church.
St Mary's Church by C.F. Green
St Mary's is Handsworth Parish Church and has been much altered and added to over the years. The lower part of the tower is the oldest part of the building and dates to the twelfth or thirteenth century. ...