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D307 - Thornhill family of Great Longstone - 18th-20th cent
P - Box P - Cotton Mill & D P Battery Co Ltd, Bakewell
5 - Black & white postcards of the D P Battery Co works
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D307/P/5/12/1-27
Title
Black and white photographs collected for the history of the D P Battery Co works
Date
c 1899-1946
Description
Includes the early forming shop, 1899; the old wheels (close-up); early batteries; the 1946 flood of the works; views of the river, weirs and mill-race; water wheels in operation, taken from a a painting dated 1905; field and tennis court, and the 'mystery towers' of World War I with D P Batteries fitted.
Level
File
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Thornhill family of Great Longstone
Format
Photographic
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