Collection search - W. & G. Sissons Works, Sheffield, England

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W. & G. Sissons Works, Sheffield, England

Item number (ISN):

58125

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1924 ?

Item number (ISN):

58125

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

INCO LIMITED

Accession:

1986-0384

Media:

Film

Original title:

W. & G. Sissons Works, Sheffield, England

Part:

1 of 1

Production date:

1924 ?

Release date:

1924 ?

Production company:

Douglas D. Rothacker (producer)

Production credit:

producer, Douglas D. Rothacker

Country of production:

uk

Sponsor:

The Mond Nickel Company, Limited
W. & G. Sissons

Distributor name:

The Mond Nickel Company, Limited

Description:

The film describes the construction of a sink at W. & G. Sissons Works in Sheffield, England. Established in 1784, it is one of the first metalworks to manufacture Old Sheffield Plate. Silent footage shows the welding, pressing, and insulating of Monel sheet metal from Henry Wiggin & Company Limited; the glazing and finishing of the sink; testing of the finished product; and two generations of Sissons men standing beside a row of antique washing bowls and a Monel metal sink. <5mn 30s>

Language:

Silent with English intertitles

Notes:

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1. Date based on the similarity to other films made for Mond - MOND LABORATORY OF THE MOND NICKEL COMPANY; CLYDACH WORKS OF THE MOND NICKEL COMPANY; and SHEFFIELD WORKS OF THE HENRY WIGGIN & COMPANY LIMITED - detailing the operations of various Inco factories.~2. Second item on original roll.~3. Produced by special arrangement with the Sissons Company.

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Vault ISN:

86831

Format:

FILM

Location number:

8807-0359

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

REL PRT

Max. shrinkage:

1.4%

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

125851

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V1 8908-0016

Number of items:

1

Status:

REF
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Conditions of access:

Open

Consultation copy number:

V1 8908-0016

Restrictions on consultation:

No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions

Reproduction access:

With written permission of Donor / Avec la permission écrite du donateur

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