Bedford Works by The River Don, Sheffield

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Bedford Works by The River Don, Sheffield by Neil Theasby as part of the Geograph project.

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Bedford Works by The River Don, Sheffield

Image: © Neil Theasby Taken: 14 Jan 2019

The photograph was taken from Ball Street Bridge - looking across Kelham Weir. The company that became John Bedford & Sons was founded in Sheffield in 1792. They specialised in tool making - including spanners, hammers, files and chisels.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.390473
Longitude
-1.475038