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James Howarth tools Sheffield 19th cent

James Howarth of Broom Spring Works, Bath Street and Fitzwilliam Street was awarded medals for his tools at the Great Exhibition in London in 1851 and the Paris Exhibition of 1855.

 

Sheffield Local Studies Library: trade directory, 1860

 

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Taken on October 10, 2011