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    Deykin & Harrison Electroplaters - Jennens Row - Venetian Works

    I'm just wondering if anyone would know where I would find out some more information about Deykin & Harrison - an electroplating company who were based in Jennens Row until around 1930. My Gt Gt Grandfather was living at 1 Jennens Row on the 1911 census, he was described as a stationary engine...
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    The Market Hall And The Mechanical (percy Shurmer) Clock

    Does anyone know where I might find a high quality photo or even (slimmer chance!) any footage of the Market Hall and the Percy Shurmer clock in operation? It was a huge mechanical clock, where two (or four?) characters would move and strike a bell. My Grandad was telling us about this a few...
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