The firm remained in this part of the city until 1966 when it moved to Sherwood, where it traded under the name of ANI-Sargeant for many years, celebrating its centenary in 1981.

[1][2] In 1909 the property was purchased by Smellie & Co, a firm which imported machinery and farming equipment, for use as a warehouse.

This two-storeyed building, situated in Alice Street, is of brick construction with a rendered facade and a galvanised iron roof.

A frieze and dentilled cornice extend across the building and are surmounted by two simple triangular pediments with scroll-like brackets to each side.

A steel escape stair and aluminium framed glazed doors have been inserted on the exposed side of the building facing the yard.

[1] Britannia Foundry was listed on the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992 having satisfied the following criteria.

The building also provides evidence of engineering and foundry works which previously were a major activity in the Alice Street area.