JOHN KENYONS earliest saw manufacturing and steel making furnaces documented in 2020 archealogical d

Discussion in 'Forum: Saw Identification and Discussion' started by Gareth, Sep 4, 2021.

  1. Gareth

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    Thought people here would be interested the first steels works John Kenyon set up in Hollis Croft c 1760s being excavated. Its not just Kenyon the entire site is occupied by a whose who of the earliest Sheffield sawyers.

    https://intarch.ac.uk/journal/issue56/4/index.html
     
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    Thanks, Gareth. I enjoyed it all, even the comic!
    David
     
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  3. Gareth

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    Happy you enjoyed it