Lunchtime Talk: Sheffield City of....Brass?
Lunchtime Talk: Sheffield City of....Brass? takes place on Wed, 7 Oct 2026 at 13:00 (GMT+1) at Weston Park Museum in Sheffield, United Kingdom. Tickets are £0 + on Eventbrite.
About this event
Explore how Sheffield produced more than just steel during its industrial revolution. The presentation highlights the city's diverse manufacturing history and economic contributions. Visitors will learn about the region's broader industrial achievements beyond metallurgy.
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Find out about how Sheffield made more than simply steel during its industrial revolution. Sheffield is internationally famous for its steel. Recent excavation at Bowling Green Street has revealed that Sheffield’s steelmaking technology may have been adapted for use in the manufacture of copper alloys such as brass. Join Ashley Tuck from Wessex Archaeology to learn about the archaeological evidence for links between small scale brass making and the steel industry in 19th century Sheffield. Please donate if you're able and help keep your museums open and available for everyone to enjoy. Suggested donation £5 – when you select your tickets, please scroll down and select ‘General Admission + Donation’. Image Credit: Wessex Archaeology
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- When
- Wed, 7 Oct 2026 · 13:00 (GMT+1)
- Where
- Weston Park Museum
- Address
- Western Bank, Sheffield, S10 2TP
- Price
- £0 +
- Genre
- 113/seminar or talk
Questions
- When is Lunchtime Talk: Sheffield City of....Brass??
- Wed, 7 Oct 2026 at 13:00 GMT+1.
- How much are tickets for Lunchtime Talk: Sheffield City of....Brass??
- Tickets are £0 +.
- Where is Lunchtime Talk: Sheffield City of....Brass??
- Weston Park Museum, Western Bank, Sheffield, S10 2TP, Sheffield, United Kingdom.
- Where can I buy tickets for Lunchtime Talk: Sheffield City of....Brass??
- Tickets are sold on Eventbrite. This page links straight to that listing; no tickets are sold here.