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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D307/P/5/12/1-27
TitleBlack and white photographs collected for the history of the D P Battery Co works
Datec 1899-1946
DescriptionIncludes 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.
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorThornhill family of Great Longstone
FormatPhotographic
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