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Royds Collection

"Exploring the Historical Footprints of Royds

Background imageRoyds Collection: A plan of the intended canal from Sheffield to Tinsley by W. and J. Fairbank, 1815

A plan of the intended canal from Sheffield to Tinsley by W. and J. Fairbank, 1815
Includes Greenland Engine.Original at Local Studies S33S

Background imageRoyds Collection: Inside Shackletons Hut

Inside Shackletons Hut
The interior of the hut of Ernest Shackleton (1907-9), which has been preserved in exactly the same state as left by Shackleton Date: 2005

Background imageRoyds Collection: A map of the lands and works in the north park of Sheffield Park, 1788

A map of the lands and works in the north park of Sheffield Park, 1788
Original at Sheffield ACM/MAPS/SheD/737

Background imageRoyds Collection: The Tight-Rope Dancer, 1919. Artist: Mabel Alington Royds

The Tight-Rope Dancer, 1919. Artist: Mabel Alington Royds
The Tight-Rope Dancer, 1919. From Modern Woodcuts and Lithographs by British and French Artists, by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, Paris, New York, 1919]

Background imageRoyds Collection: Sheffield Smelting Co Ltd. Royds Mill Street, Sheffield, 1912

Sheffield Smelting Co Ltd. Royds Mill Street, Sheffield, 1912
Image from Sheffield Smelting Company: Wires, tubing, joints, blanks, and other forms of silver for manufacturers [catalogue], 1912 (Local Studies ref. 683.82 SSTQ)

Background imageRoyds Collection: Met Police centenary celebrations, Buckingham Palace

Met Police centenary celebrations, Buckingham Palace
Scene at the Metropolitan Police centenary celebrations, showing the Prince of Wales (the future King Edward VIII) and senior police officers including Lord Byng (Commissioner of Police)

Background imageRoyds Collection: The Officers and Scientists of the National Antarctic Expedition

The Officers and Scientists of the National Antarctic Expedition
Photograph of the officers and scientists of the British Antarctic Expedition of 1901-04, on the deck of the research ship Discovery, 1901. The officers seated are (from left to right): Mr. G

Background imageRoyds Collection: Hut / Shackleton / Antarctic

Hut / Shackleton / Antarctic
The hut left by Ernest Shackleton at Cape Royds on Ross Island, Antarctica. Everything is just as it was left including hay for the ponies and meat for huskies


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"Exploring the Historical Footprints of Royds: From Canals to Art and Celebrations" Step into the past with a glimpse of "A plan of the intended canal from Sheffield to Tinsley by W. And J. Fairbank, 1815, " revealing the ambitious vision that shaped transportation in Sheffield. Inside Shackleton's Hut, immerse yourself in the captivating stories of exploration and survival, as this humble abode witnessed remarkable moments during expeditions. Travel back to 1788 through "A map of the lands and works in the north park of Sheffield Park, " unraveling secrets hidden within its intricate details, giving us a window into Sheffield's vibrant history. Discover "Sheffield Smelting Co Ltd. Royds Mill Street, Sheffield, 1912, " an emblematic landmark that played a pivotal role in shaping industrial progress and economic growth for generations. Marvel at Mabel Alington Royds' masterpiece "The Tight-Rope Dancer, 1919, " capturing grace and daring in one stroke—an artistic expression that transcends time. Join us on a journey through time as we witness grand celebrations during Met Police centenary at Buckingham Palace—a testament to their unwavering dedication towards safeguarding our communities. Immerse yourself amidst jubilant crowds at Metropolitan Police centenary celebrations held at Hyde Park—where unity prevails while honoring those who protect us day after day. Relive unforgettable moments captured during Met Police centenary celebrations at Buckingham Palace—where pride fills every heart as we commemorate their century-long commitment to serving justice. Let these snapshots transport you back to historic Met Police centenary celebrations held at Buckingham Palace—where gratitude flows freely for those who selflessly uphold law and order. In this extraordinary gathering during Met Police centenary celebrations at Buckingham Palace—the spirit of camaraderie shines bright among officers dedicated to protecting our society's fabric.