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D7340 - Richard Johnson and Nephew of Ambergate, wire works (also known as Alderwasley Iron Mills) - [late 19th-early 20th cent]
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D7340
Title
Richard Johnson and Nephew of Ambergate, wire works (also known as Alderwasley Iron Mills)
Date
[late 19th-early 20th cent]
Description
Photographs and postcards of Johnson and Nephew wire works, Ambergate and associated reservoir and railway, as well as other local themes
Extent
19 items
Level
Fonds
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
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Archive Creator
Richard Johnson and Nephew of Ambergate, wire works (also known as Alderwasley Iron Mills)
Administrative History
The Richard Johnson and Nephew wire works (also known as Alderwasley Iron Mills) was set up in Ambergate in 1876. These photographs and postcards were collected by a former employee of the works, which closed in 1996
Custodial History
These items were donated to Derbyshire Record Office in August 2010
Organisation Sub-Type
Photographs and artworks
Format
Photographic
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Digital copies of these items can be viewed on the public computers at the record office.
Related Material
See D4484, D4572 and D7915 for other records of Richard Johnson and Nephew.
See D308 for records of Morley Park and Alderwasley Ironworks and Mines.
See Michael Seth-Smith (1973) 'Two hundred years of Richard Johnson & Nephew', available in the Local Studies Library.
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Name (click for further details)
Ambergate; Alderwasley Wire Mills; 1876-1996; ironmasters and wire manufacturers
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Type
Ambergate
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