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Sandwell wants to get shut of historic gates.

Apparently Sandwell council will be pleased to see the famous Grade II Henry Pooley Gates held at the Avery Museum at Soho Foundry (part of the “Silicon Valley of the 18th century“) returned to Liverpool.  Above is a shot of the Gatehouse at the Soho Foundry – the Pooley gates can be seen if you [...]

A Visit to Soho Foundry

Expect interesting developments over the next couple of years for Soho Foundy, a place which Simon Baddeley describes as “part of a Silicon Valley of the 18th century”. (The picture was taken by Ted Rudge a few days ago)
Simon and the Friends of Black Patch Park have recently visited the foundry after a campaign [...]