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Photo Mug : Advertisement for Dormer / The Sheffield Twist Drill and Steel Co. Ltd. Summerfield Street, 1951
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Advertisement for Dormer / The Sheffield Twist Drill and Steel Co. Ltd. Summerfield Street, 1951
Image from The Sheffield Twist Drill and Steel Co. Ltd. Employees Handbook (Local Studies PAMP 605 S)
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 14041207
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Step back in time with Media Storehouse's Photo Mugs, featuring an iconic advertisement from The Sheffield Twist Drill and Steel Co. Ltd. This vintage image, taken from the company's employees handbook in 1951, showcases the Dormer brand's Summerfield Street location in Sheffield. Relive history with every sip from this high-quality mug, perfect for adding a unique touch to your morning routine or as a thoughtful gift. Embrace the past while enjoying your favorite beverage in the present.
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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of Sheffield in 1951. The image showcases an advertisement for Dormer, a prominent manufacturer of twist drills and steel tools, located on Summerfield Street. This historic snapshot offers a glimpse into the thriving industrial landscape that defined Sheffield during this era. The signboard proudly displays the name "Dormer" in bold letters, accompanied by their tagline - "The Sheffield Twist Drill and Steel Co. Ltd". It serves as a testament to the city's rich heritage in manufacturing excellence. The vibrant street scene surrounding the advertisement reveals a hive of activity with people going about their daily lives amidst rows of shops and businesses. Sheffield was renowned for its steel industry, which played a pivotal role in shaping its identity as an industrial powerhouse. Companies like Dormer contributed significantly to this legacy through their production of high-quality tools that were essential for various sectors. As we delve into this fascinating piece from The Sheffield Twist Drill and Steel Co. Ltd. 's Employees Handbook, it is impossible not to appreciate the historical significance it holds within Sheffield's local studies archives. This photograph encapsulates an era when craftsmanship thrived alongside technological advancements, symbolizing both progress and tradition. It serves as a reminder of how industries like Dormer shaped communities while leaving an indelible mark on Sheffield's history.
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