Steelworks, Crucible Furnaces and Workers' Housing: Archaeological Investigations at Hoyle Street Sheffield

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The book explores the archaeological findings that highlight the significance of crucible steelmaking in Sheffield, which became renowned for its cutlery and tools during the 19th and 20th centuries. Through documentary research, it uncovers details about the steel industry and also discusses evidence of domestic occupation and potential cottage industries, providing insight into the broader social and economic context of the region's industrial heritage.