Denaby Main Collection

Female ICI employees enjoy a dance, South Yorkshire, 1957. Artist: Michael Walters
Female ICI employees enjoy a dance, South Yorkshire, 1957. A couple of girls from the ICI Detonator factory in Denaby Main (near Doncaster)

Doncaster DN12 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Doncaster DN12 4

Dr Lowe of ICI being presented with a camera, Denaby Main, South Yorkshire, 1962. ICI produced detonators at their Denaby Main site for many years until its closure in the late 1960s

Presentation to a female worker at the ICI Detonator works, Denaby Main, South Yorkshire, 1962. A Female worker is presented with a bunch of flowers

Doncaster Safety Committee visits an explosives factory, Denaby Main, South Yorkshire, 1959. Members of the Doncaster safety comitee visit the ICI detonator works in Denaby Main

Sisters of Mercy Convent, Denaby Main, South Yorkshire, 1961. Artist: Michael Walters
Sisters of Mercy Convent, Denaby Main, South Yorkshire, 1961. The Sisters of Mercy Convent in the mining village of Denaby Main was founded in June of 1927

Terraced miners housing, Denaby Main, South Yorkshire, mid 1960s. These houses were typical of the type of affordable housing constructed for the workforce

ICI powder works team in front of the Safety League board, Denaby Main, South Yorkshire, 1962. The works location in Denaby in South Yorkshire was chosen for its isolation

Detonator production, ICI plant, Denaby Main, South Yorkshire, 1962. Detonators were produced on the site for 70 years until the mid 1960s

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