Hackett’s, chainmakers
D-EXP/P/I40/250 10 Feb 1964 Wolverhampton Archives
Irene Coley operating an electric welding machine.
D-EXP/P/I40/250 10 Feb 1964 Wolverhampton Archives
Irene Coley operating an electric welding machine.
D-EXP/P/I29/95 27 Sep 1966 Wolverhampton Archives
Special pre-stressing plant for the manufacture of concrete lintels.
D-EXP/P/I40/252 29 Oct 1963 Wolverhampton Archives
Mr G. W. Adams overseeing a butt welding machine operator joining chain links.
D-EXP/P/C119/3 30 Jan 1974 Wolverhampton Archives
The photograph shows John Brian Williams making chains.
D-EXP/P/C119/5 30 Jan 1974 Wolverhampton Archives
The photograph shows chainmakers and hearths.
D-EXP/P/C119/4 30 Jan 1974 Wolverhampton Archives
The photograph shows chainmaker Vernon Bloomer working on a stud chain.
D-EXP/P/I30/89 1 Oct 1979 Wolverhampton Archives
The firm was celebrating 50 years of the manufacture of security products in the United Kingdom. Yale & Towne Manufacturing Company and Linus Yale Junior are mentioned. The photograph shows an employee displaying locks and keys manufactured by Yale.
D-EXP/P/C119/2 3 Aug 1970 Wolverhampton Archives
Anvils were removed from the works, to be preserved at Avoncroft Museum in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire. The photograph shows Michael Thomas and Tom Gadd with the anvils.
D-EXP/P/C119/1 27 Aug 1958 Wolverhampton Archives
Elizabeth, of Hall Street, Old Hill, had been making chains from the age of 13. The photograph shows her making chains for cow tieing.