Chubb & Sons Lock & Safe Company Ltd., Railway Street, Wolverhampton, 1911.

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Chubb & Sons Lock & Safe Company Ltd., Wolverhampton, 1911. A copy of a 1911 photograph, of lock makers at the Chubb & Sons Lock & Safe Company Ltd. in the purpose built works in Railway Street. The image clearly demonstrates that hand production of locks was still very much in evidence at the beginning of the 20th century. Note the female worker to the left. Locks, First World War (1914-1918), Lock industry

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Size: 1873px × 1302px
Location: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, West Midlands,England, UK
Photo credit: © Wolverhampton Archives, UK / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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