Assessing the damage following a large fire at Brymbo Steelworks in August 1979.
Source: Local Bygones.
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Brymbo Steelworks 1979
60s
Brymbo Steelworks – A Thirst for Water
Ever since the end of the 19th century the demand for water at Brymbo Steelworks has continued to increase. This is largely used for cooling and steam production and the need has grown with the [more]
Brymbo
Brymbo Lead Smelter
Location Brymbo (SJ28495384) History The Works was built in 1792 by John Wilkinson to smelt ore from the Minera mines. Current remains Fumes from the furnaces were condensed for re-smelting in chambers at the base [more]
70s
Wide load travelling through Overton, 1979
This Wide load was travelling through Overton in 1979, having left Air Products in Acrefair to the port of Southampton. Source: NWN Media; Local Bygones. Total Page Visits: 292 – Today Page Visits: 2