John Shannon & Sons Ltd, George Street, Walsall

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John Shannon & Sons Ltd, George Street, Walsall

Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 18 Dec 1994

Leather goods factory. Of interest to me as it had a fan driven by a steam engine by Bumsted & Chandler of Hednesford. This mill later became disused and was later still destroyed by fire. The site was then cleared.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.582149
Longitude
-1.981509