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River Don, between Mexborough and Doncaster, 1803
Full title: Plan of alterations and improvements to be made in the navigation of the River Dun [between Mexborough and Doncaster, Yorkshire, 1803
By W. and J. Fairbank.
Scale 2 furlongs : 1 inch.
Dimensions of original approx. 20.5 x 37.5 cm.
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: arc02907
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 19191536
© Sheffield City Council
Doncaster River Don Rivers Yorkshire Mexborough Water Power
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an captivating historical image of "River Don, between Mexborough and Doncaster, 1803." This antique plan, sourced from Sheffield City Archives, showcases the intricate details of the river navigation improvements designed by W. and J. Fairbank. Relive history with each sip from this high-quality mug, perfect for tea or coffee. Embrace the nostalgia and bring a piece of the past into your daily routine.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print from Sheffield City Archives takes us back to the year 1803, offering a glimpse into the past and shedding light on the remarkable alterations and improvements made in the navigation of River Don. The full title of this historical gem is "Plan of alterations and improvements to be made in the navigation of the River Dun between Mexborough and Doncaster, Yorkshire, 1803" by W. and J. Fairbank. The image showcases a meticulously detailed plan that outlines these modifications along with various landmarks that dotted the river's course during that time. With a scale of 2 furlongs to 1 inch, this print provides an accurate representation of how things were back then. As we delve deeper into this visual treasure trove, we can spot significant features such as Cadeby Common Water Transport and Cadeby Mill which played vital roles in utilizing water power for industrial purposes. Sprotbrough also finds its place on this map, highlighting its importance as part of River Don's history. Doncaster Mill stands tall as another prominent landmark depicted here, reminding us of its significance within Yorkshire's bustling landscape centuries ago. Preserved at Sheffield Libraries under reference arc02907, this original piece measures approximately 20.5 x 37.5 cm—a testament to its delicate nature yet enduring value for those seeking insights into our rich heritage
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