Reference numberLH001476ADescriptionThe interior of the Safety Box Factory in the old Power House building (1905, designed by J H Eales) on the South Mole. It was demolished in May 1961. The Safety Box Factory occupied the premises from c1930 to 1946. Thirty two staff were employed. William Pearse Senior, a sawyer (centre left with fair hair), was in charge of the boys.Date1930Photograph FormatPhotographDigital ItemYes
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