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Dormer / The Sheffield Twist Drill and Steel Co. Ltd. Summerfield Street, 1957
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Dormer / The Sheffield Twist Drill and Steel Co. Ltd. Summerfield Street, 1957
Image from The Sheffield Twist Drill and Steel Co. Ltd. Employees Handbook (Local Studies PAMP 609 S)
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Media ID 14086264
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Industry Manufacturers Sharrow Sheffield Steel Street Dormer Drill Summerfield Twist
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This print takes us back to the bustling Summerfield Street in Sheffield, circa 1957. The image showcases the iconic Dormer building, home to The Sheffield Twist Drill and Steel Co. Ltd. , a renowned manufacturer of high-quality tools for various industries. The sheer grandeur of the Dormer structure is awe-inspiring, with its imposing presence dominating the street's landscape. Its architectural design exudes strength and durability, mirroring the exceptional craftsmanship that went into producing their world-class twist drills and steel products. As we delve deeper into this snapshot from history, it becomes evident that Summerfield Street was at the heart of Sheffield's industrial prowess during this era. This vibrant hub served as a testament to the city's manufacturing excellence, attracting skilled workers who contributed significantly to its economic growth. While this print offers an intriguing glimpse into Sheffield's rich industrial heritage, it also serves as a reminder of how companies like The Sheffield Twist Drill and Steel Co. Ltd played an integral role in shaping local communities by providing employment opportunities and driving innovation within their respective fields. Preserved within Sheffield City Archives' collection, this image stands as a tribute to not only Dormer but also countless other businesses that propelled Sheffield onto the global stage as an industrial powerhouse. It serves as a poignant reminder of our shared past while inspiring future generations to appreciate and celebrate our city's remarkable industrial legacy.
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