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"Sheffield: A Tapestry of History and Culture" Step into the time capsule and journey back to c

Background imageSheffield Collection: Badger (Meles meles) emerging through gateway in wall at night. In urban area, Sheffield

Badger (Meles meles) emerging through gateway in wall at night. In urban area, Sheffield, England, UK. October 2018

Background imageSheffield Collection: Totley enclosure map, 1842

Totley enclosure map, 1842
By George Sanderson, surveyor of Mansfield. From an original at Sheffield Libraries: arc02952

Background imageSheffield Collection: Plan showing Clifford House, Psalter Lane, Sheffield, Yorkshire, 1820

Plan showing Clifford House, Psalter Lane, Sheffield, Yorkshire, 1820
Scale 1 inch : 100 yards. Surveyors: W and J. Fairbank. Includes Clifford House, pleasure gardens and plantation; school, parcels of lands such as Workhouse Croft

Background imageSheffield Collection: Alderman William Henry Brittain, Lord Mayor of Sheffield, Yorkshire, 1884

Alderman William Henry Brittain, Lord Mayor of Sheffield, Yorkshire, 1884
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: arc02922

Background imageSheffield Collection: Thursday Afternoon Working Party, possibly St. Cuthberts, Sheffield, Yorkshire, c. 1920

Thursday Afternoon Working Party, possibly St. Cuthberts, Sheffield, Yorkshire, c. 1920
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: p00044

Background imageSheffield Collection: Mothers Union, St. Cuthberts C. of E. Church, Sheffield, Yorkshire, 1926

Mothers Union, St. Cuthberts C. of E. Church, Sheffield, Yorkshire, 1926
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: p00065

Background imageSheffield Collection: Political cartoon depicting Lord Rosebery in Sheffield, 19th cent

Political cartoon depicting Lord Rosebery in Sheffield, 19th cent
Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery, was a Liberal politician, serving as Prime Minister in 1894-1895. From an original at Sheffield Libraries: s44975

Background imageSheffield Collection: Postcard advertisement for Empire, ladies outfitters, No. 9 Castle Street, sheffield, Yorkshire

Postcard advertisement for Empire, ladies outfitters, No. 9 Castle Street, sheffield, Yorkshire, c. 1900
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: s44974

Background imageSheffield Collection: Map of Joseph Machens Farm at Wadsley Bridge, Sheffield, 1790

Map of Joseph Machens Farm at Wadsley Bridge, Sheffield, 1790
Full title: A map of Joseph Machens Farm at Wadsley Bridge held of the Duke of Norfolk with other intermediate lands Scale 4 chains : 1 inch [20 inches : 1 mile]. Surveyor: William Fairbank II

Background imageSheffield Collection: Holy Trinity, Wicker Sheffield, centenary 1848-1948

Holy Trinity, Wicker Sheffield, centenary 1848-1948
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: y13241

Background imageSheffield Collection: Sheffield Wednesday v Glasgow - Ibrox Park, 1913

Sheffield Wednesday v Glasgow - Ibrox Park, 1913
From an original in Sheffield Libraries: u01001

Background imageSheffield Collection: Sheffield Wednesday F. C. - Season 1922-1923

Sheffield Wednesday F. C. - Season 1922-1923
Back Row: Gray, Williams, Davison, Prior, Binks, Brelsford, Jackson (Trainer). Front Row: Lowdell, Kean, G. Wilson, Petrie, Lofthouse. From an original in Sheffield Libraries: u01000

Background imageSheffield Collection: Sheffield Wednesday F. C. team photograph, 1920

Sheffield Wednesday F. C. team photograph, 1920
From an original in Sheffield Libraries: u00985

Background imageSheffield Collection: Sheffield Wednesday Football Club 1925 / 6

Sheffield Wednesday Football Club 1925 / 6
Back Row: F Kean, A Lowdell, W Felton, J Brown, F Froggatt (captain), E Blenkinsop, W Marsden. Front Row: Rus Williams, M Barrass, J Trotter, H Hill, A Prince

Background imageSheffield Collection: Tom E. Cawley, footballer who played for Sheffield Wednesday (1882-1891) and Sheffield United

Tom E. Cawley, footballer who played for Sheffield Wednesday (1882-1891) and Sheffield United
From an original in Sheffield Libraries: u01193

Background imageSheffield Collection: Sheffield United Football Team, 1893

Sheffield United Football Team, 1893
Back Row: F.H. Davies; H.H.Stones; J.Scott; J.W.Lilley Middle Row: D. Patterson; R.Howell; R.Cain; C.H. Howlett; W. Hendry; E.H. lilley; W. Nisbett; J. Hounsley Seated: Mr. C. Stokes; A Wallace; S

Background imageSheffield Collection: Poker, detail

Poker, detail
Cast polished steel fire poker with a twisted brass handle and a floral finial, part of a set of fire tools including tongs and a shovel

Background imageSheffield Collection: Fire shovel, reverse

Fire shovel, reverse
Cast polished steel fire shovel with a decorative brass handle, a floral finial and a bell-shaped blade with a pierced flower motif, part of a set of fire tools including tongs and a poker

Background imageSheffield Collection: Poker

Poker
Cast polished steel fire poker with a twisted brass handle and a floral finial, part of a set of fire tools including tongs and a shovel

Background imageSheffield Collection: Wightman family and friends group of 14 individuals in unknown garden setting, c. 1910

Wightman family and friends group of 14 individuals in unknown garden setting, c. 1910
The identifiable figures are thought to be as follows: Back row (stood left to right): 1. Benjamin Arthur Wightman (1873 - 1937), eldest son of Arthur Wightman (1842 - 1924); 2

Background imageSheffield Collection: List of armour in Sheffield castle, 1586

List of armour in Sheffield castle, 1586
Full title " A note takenn of all my L. Armorre by Mr Whyat wch came from Yor Lp from Aurtoun Lang-feld when Yor Lp Lyed their the xvi th of November 1586 as followethe." Transcript

Background imageSheffield Collection: Walter Spencer and Co. Ltd. steam lorry at Rivelin Glen Quarry, Sheffield, Yorkshire, 1920s

Walter Spencer and Co. Ltd. steam lorry at Rivelin Glen Quarry, Sheffield, Yorkshire, 1920s
Original At Sheffield Libraries: s44894

Background imageSheffield Collection: Wightman family Victorian picnic, Yorkshire, 1893

Wightman family Victorian picnic, Yorkshire, 1893
Arthur Wightman (1842 - 1924) is the figure on the far left of the photograph, partially obscured by a young lady in front of him, who is thought to be Annie Maud Wightman (1854 - 1940)

Background imageSheffield Collection: View of Howard Street and Town Hall extension (Egg Box), Sheffield, Yorkshire, 1980

View of Howard Street and Town Hall extension (Egg Box), Sheffield, Yorkshire, 1980
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: s44819

Background imageSheffield Collection: Small tortoishell butterfly (Aglais urticae) on a stained glass window of church

Small tortoishell butterfly (Aglais urticae) on a stained glass window of church on a sunny day Sheffield, England, UK, January

Background imageSheffield Collection: Sheffield Schools Empire Day Pageant, Bramall Lane, 1907

Sheffield Schools Empire Day Pageant, Bramall Lane, 1907
From an original at Sheffield City Libraries: y13082

Background imageSheffield Collection: Colvers Yard (built 1828), Upwell Street, Grimesthorpe, Wincobank, Sheffield

Colvers Yard (built 1828), Upwell Street, Grimesthorpe, Wincobank, Sheffield
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: s11441

Background imageSheffield Collection: Arundel Gate looking towards Castle Square showing (right) the Top Rank Suite and (centre left)

Arundel Gate looking towards Castle Square showing (right) the Top Rank Suite and (centre left)
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: s44263

Background imageSheffield Collection: Overview of the bar mill at the Brightside Foundry, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1964

Overview of the bar mill at the Brightside Foundry, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1964. View showing the capstan in the foreground

Background imageSheffield Collection: Exterior view of the Castle grinding mill at Sheffield, 1886

Exterior view of the Castle grinding mill at Sheffield, 1886. Illustration from Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts, Mechanical and Chemical, Manufactures, Mining, and Engineering, by Charles Tomlinson

Background imageSheffield Collection: Employees of George Bassett and Co. confectionery manufacturer, Sheffield, c. 1930s

Employees of George Bassett and Co. confectionery manufacturer, Sheffield, c. 1930s
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: u05689

Background imageSheffield Collection: Ordnance Survey Map, Blonk Street area, 1890 (sheet no. Yorkshire No. 294.8.12)

Ordnance Survey Map, Blonk Street area, 1890 (sheet no. Yorkshire No. 294.8.12)
This map features: Top left: River Don, Blonk Goit, Wicker, Wire Works, Blonk Street, Water Lane, Castle Green, Waingate, Slaughter Houses, Mill Sands, Bridge Street, Tramway, Wicker, Gun Lane

Background imageSheffield Collection: Ordnance Survey Map, City Centre, 1890 (sheet no. Yorkshire No. 294.8.16)

Ordnance Survey Map, City Centre, 1890 (sheet no. Yorkshire No. 294.8.16)
This map features Top left: Campo Lane, Church Street, St. James Row Bank, Trippet Lane, Pinfold Street, Bow Street, Canterbury Hall Public House, Orchard Street, Leopold Street, Sims Croft

Background imageSheffield Collection: Ordnance Survey Map, Fitzalan Square area, 1889 (sheet no. Yorkshire No. 294.8.17)

Ordnance Survey Map, Fitzalan Square area, 1889 (sheet no. Yorkshire No. 294.8.17)
This map features: Top left: Watson's Walk [Watson Walk], Waterloo Turf Tavern, Commercial Street, Shude Hill, Shude Lane, Fish Market, [Marsh Brothers and Co.]

Background imageSheffield Collection: Ordnance Survey Map, Bernard Road area, 1890 (sheet no. Yorkshire No. 294.8.18)

Ordnance Survey Map, Bernard Road area, 1890 (sheet no. Yorkshire No. 294.8.18)
This map features Top left: Broad Street, Shrewsbury Works (metal) (in margin), Park Plate Works (in margin), Old Street, High Street Lane, Crown Alley Lane, Low Street, New Street Lane

Background imageSheffield Collection: Ordnance Survey Map, Brookhill area, Sheffield, 1889 (sheet no. Yorkshire No. 294.7.19)

Ordnance Survey Map, Brookhill area, Sheffield, 1889 (sheet no. Yorkshire No. 294.7.19)
This map features Top left: Weston Street, Yardley Street, Sutton Street, Bolsover Street, Brightmore Street, Mitchell Street, Winter Street, Lodge on Winter Street, Reliance Place, West Grove Place

Background imageSheffield Collection: Alexandra Opera House, Blonk Street, Sheffield, 19th cent

Alexandra Opera House, Blonk Street, Sheffield, 19th cent
Poster reads: Alexandra Opera House, Blonk Street, Sheffield. Open every evening with a powerful dramatic and musical company. Lessee and Manager, W. Brittlebank

Background imageSheffield Collection: Valleys of the River Sheaf, Sheffield 1857

Valleys of the River Sheaf, Sheffield 1857
Note: the original item is over 170 years old and has had some minor (but visible) repair work on it over the years. Published June 1857 by Wm. Ibbitt, 152 Broad Lane, Sheffield. Printed by M. and N

Background imageSheffield Collection: Valley of the River Don, Sheffield, 1856

Valley of the River Don, Sheffield, 1856
Note: the original item is over 170 years old and has had some minor (but visible) repair work on it over the years. Published September 20th 1856 by Wm. Ibbitt, 152 Broad Lane, Sheffield

Background imageSheffield Collection: Daniel Chapman's house, Little Matlock, Loxley Valley

Daniel Chapman's house, Little Matlock, Loxley Valley
The house was washed away during the Great Sheffield Flood, 1864. From an original at Sheffield Libraries: ov00119

Background imageSheffield Collection: North perspective view of the town of Sheffield, c. 1737

North perspective view of the town of Sheffield, c. 1737
Inscription reads: 'To the Worshipful the Master Wardens, Searchers and Assistants of the Corporation of Cutlers in Hallamshire in the County of York

Background imageSheffield Collection: House of Refuge for the Destitute Poor of the Ecclesall Bierlow Union

House of Refuge for the Destitute Poor of the Ecclesall Bierlow Union (latterly Nether Edge Hospital), Sheffield, 1843
Drawing by William Flockton, architect, Sheffield and Rotherham, 1842. Lithographer W. Monkhouse, York. From an original at Sheffield Libraries: ov00164

Background imageSheffield Collection: Highfield Branch Free Public Library, London Road, Sheffield, c. 1876

Highfield Branch Free Public Library, London Road, Sheffield, c. 1876
Highfield Library opened on 1st August 1876. Edward M. Gibbs, architect. From an original at Sheffield Libraries: ov00158

Background imageSheffield Collection: Upperthorpe Branch Free Public Library, Upperthorpe Road and junction with Daniel Hill, Sheffield

Upperthorpe Branch Free Public Library, Upperthorpe Road and junction with Daniel Hill, Sheffield. c. 1876
Upperthorpe library opened on 8th May 1876. Edward M. Gibbs, architect. From an original at Sheffield Libraries: ov00157

Background imageSheffield Collection: Sheffield Town Hall, proposed extension, view from Norfolk Street, c. 1900

Sheffield Town Hall, proposed extension, view from Norfolk Street, c. 1900
F. E. P. Edwards FRIBA. Architect. From an original at Sheffield Libraries: ov00142

Background imageSheffield Collection: Hillsborough Barracks, [Langsett Road], Sheffield. c. 1848

Hillsborough Barracks, [Langsett Road], Sheffield. c. 1848
Originally inscription reads: Sheffield Barracks. Respectfully dedicated to His Royal Highness [Prince George] The Duke of Cambridge, KG, GCB, KP, GCMG, General Commander in Chief

Background imageSheffield Collection: Ordnance Survey Map, Sheffield, Netherthorpe area, 1889 (Yorkshire sheet 294. 7. 9)

Ordnance Survey Map, Sheffield, Netherthorpe area, 1889 (Yorkshire sheet 294. 7. 9)
This map features: Top left: Abbey Street, Springvale Road, Crookesmoor Road, Burlington Street, Martin Street, Wentworth Street, Adelphi Street, Oxford Street, Martin Lane, Sunday School

Background imageSheffield Collection: Ordnance Survey Map, Sheffield, Bates Street area, Crookes, Sheffield, 1889 (Yorkshire sheet 294)

Ordnance Survey Map, Sheffield, Bates Street area, Crookes, Sheffield, 1889 (Yorkshire sheet 294. 7. 7)
This map features: Top left: Slinn Street, Old quarry, Townend Street, Mona Road, Bates Street, Heavy Gate Road, Sunnyside, Olivet Mount, Grasmere Villa, Belvoir House



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"Sheffield: A Tapestry of History and Culture" Step into the time capsule and journey back to c. 1970, where The Hole in The Road stood as a quirky landmark in Sheffield, Yorkshire. This peculiar underpass captured the essence of a city constantly evolving. Fast forward to Hillsborough Art - Sheffield Wednesday, an emblematic representation of the city's passion for football. The vibrant colors on canvas depict the unwavering spirit that unites its people. Delve even deeper into history with William Fairbank's meticulous map from 1771, revealing a correct plan of the town of Sheffield. This intricate cartography showcases how this industrial hub was shaped over centuries. William Ibbitt's masterpiece from 1855 offers us a breathtaking view from Park Hill. From this vantage point, one can witness both progress and tradition intertwining harmoniously. Bramall Lane Art - Sheffield United takes us on another sporting journey through artistry. Celebrating fierce rivalries and moments etched in time, it encapsulates the pride that courses through every fan's veins. Traveling further ahead to c. 1870-1905, we encounter an intriguing Plan which illustrates urban expansion during this period—a testament to its growing prominence within Yorkshire and England at large. Uncover more secrets as you explore Postcode Sector Map sheet 18 Humberside and North East Midlands—an invaluable tool guiding residents across diverse neighborhoods within this sprawling metropolis. Transport yourself back to 1822 when Sheffield was bustling with life—its streets alive with commerce and innovation shaping its destiny as an industrial powerhouse. Witness Tinsley cooling towers towering above the skyline—a symbol not only of energy production but also resilience amidst changing times—a reminder that progress comes hand-in-hand with adaptation. Navigate your way through Postcode District Map sheet 4 Northern England—the key unlocking access to hidden gems nestled within each district—revealing the vibrant tapestry of communities that make up Sheffield.