Tinsley Park Steelworks
Tinsley Park Steelworks
1963 Formally opened by the Duke of Edinburgh on behalf of English Steel Corporation[1]
1967 Became part of British Steel on nationalisation
1973 British Steel planned to build its new stainless steel manufacturing plant on the Tinsley Park site[2]
1974 The under-utilised bar mills were to be sold off to a private joint venture company, Sheffield Rolling Mills, owned 45 percent by British Steel, 38 percent by Darwins and 17 percent by James Neill Holdings; ownership of the bloom and billet mills stayed with the rest of the steel works as part of British Steel[3]