british steel

British Steel / Corus / Tata So Im sitting thinking that there are very few industrial locations left now & maybe I should go fletchers with everyone else as it will soon no doubt be gone, but hang on this is 15min down the road & I (seemingly like everyone else) have overlooked it all my...

Background What a relief it was to tick this one off the list. I've been itching to plunge into the vast expanse of the former SSI steelworks for ages, but the many stories of very vigilant security had put me off heading right up to the other end of the country to try my luck. I had pinned all...

Please excuse the shitty phone pics....... Osier Bed works site was acquired by the Wolverhampton Steel and Iron Company. In 1935 Welsh industrialist Alfred Kieft and his son Cyril purchased the factory. They also owned Monmore Green Rolling Mills Limited in Wolverhampton, Haybridge Steel in...