Excavations in Sheffield revealed post-medieval remains including unique evidence for early steelmaking. Documentary, map and archaeological evidence have been used to reveal a picture of the development of the Naylor Vickers works, later becoming one of Sheffield's major steelworks. analysis of two crucibles has provided evidence for their composition and the Huntsman process.
Pages
92
Format
Paperback
Release
May 30, 2015
ISBN 13
9781874350842
Riverside Exchange: Investigations on the Site of the Town Mill, Cutlers' Wheel, Marshall's Steelworks and the Naylor Vickers Works
Excavations in Sheffield revealed post-medieval remains including unique evidence for early steelmaking. Documentary, map and archaeological evidence have been used to reveal a picture of the development of the Naylor Vickers works, later becoming one of Sheffield's major steelworks. analysis of two crucibles has provided evidence for their composition and the Huntsman process.