Sheffield History Chat

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1. Barkers Pool's big glass-and-red-framed building is to be replaced with a new look 'inspired by' previous Gaumont and Regents Theates

   By deejayone, September 18, 2020
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   • tozzin
   • October 18, 2020

3. Queens Head Ridgeway

   By tozzin, September 16, 2020
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   • Old Sheffield
   • December 2, 2020

4. Scraith Wood Drive

   By Ratter, September 15, 2020
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   • Ratter
   • October 2, 2020

5. Band contest and balloon ascent June 1859

   By Yoel, September 8, 2020
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   • Edmund
   • September 8, 2020

6. Sheffield Poster Advertising (S.P.A)

   By stevedb10, September 4, 2020
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   • stevedb10
   • September 4, 2020

7. Button Lane Sheffield city centre

   By YATESACE, September 1, 2020
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   • SteveHB
   • September 3, 2020

8. Mary street - Eagle Casting co (foundry)

   By brady.ian@aol.com, August 31, 2020
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   • brady.ian@aol.com
   • August 31, 2020

9. Is Your Name on a Knife Blade 5000 Challenge

   By doog, August 27, 2020
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   • Gamal
   • September 13, 2020

10. Paternoster Row and Sidney Street

    By Sheffield History, August 27, 2020
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    • Sheffield History
    • August 27, 2020

11. WEA Sheffield local history - this autumn

    By Bri-Nylon, August 26, 2020
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    • Bri-Nylon
    • August 26, 2020

12. A walking tour of Sheffield City Centre

    By Sheffield History, August 22, 2020
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    • Sheffield History
    • August 22, 2020

13. Jessops Hospital chimney

    By jimmydunneclone, August 21, 2020
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    • jimmydunneclone
    • September 16, 2020

14. John Barker, photographer, of 20 Fitzwilliam Street, Sheffield

    By Steve457, August 19, 2020
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    • Steve457
    • August 22, 2020

15. Hillsborough Barracks

    By John Cartwright, August 18, 2020
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    • deejayone
    • January 18, 2021

16. History of Smithy Wood Crescent, Woodseats

    By RuthND, August 18, 2020
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    • skelton
    • September 2, 2021

17. What other Sheffield places would work with these?

    By Sheffield History, August 18, 2020
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    • deejayone
    • August 19, 2020

18. Old Coroner's Court to be demolished

    By Gamal, August 17, 2020
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    • RichK
    • August 22, 2020

19. Brightside Lane - houses

    By John Cartwright, August 4, 2020
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    • Guest
    • September 8, 2020

20. D H Harris fishing reel

    By Lemmy117, August 3, 2020
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    • RLongden
    • June 20, 2021

21. Queens Terrace

    By tozzin, August 3, 2020
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    • southside
    • August 5, 2020

22. Before the Hallamshire was built

    By tozzin, July 30, 2020
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    • tozzin
    • January 13, 2023

23. John Lewis ( Cole Brothers )

    By syrup, July 30, 2020
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    • tozzin
    • September 24, 2020

24. Everton Road, mystery poles

    By John Cartwright, July 27, 2020
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    • Edmund
    • July 28, 2020

25. Mystery Industrial Works

    By Alan Barrow, July 26, 2020
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    • lysandernovo
    • July 27, 2020

26. Mystery location

    By Leipzig, July 26, 2020
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    • Heartshome
    • August 3, 2020

27. Stanton Broom

    By tozzin, July 26, 2020
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    • madannie77
    • July 26, 2020

28. Black Swan

    By Emilia, July 24, 2020
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    • Emilia
    • July 24, 2020

29. Hollis Croft Excavation

    By SteveHB, July 23, 2020
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    • syrup
    • July 23, 2020

30. Archaeological dig in centre

    By eldomsmith, July 16, 2020
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    • southside
    • July 17, 2020

31. Working at Firth Park Library 80s/90s.

    By Stunmon, July 15, 2020
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    • Ponytail
    • April 16, 2021

32. Jawbone v Whalejaw

    By Ratter, July 14, 2020
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    • Ratter
    • July 20, 2020

33. 1970s play listings for the Crucible

    By Ian Downing, July 13, 2020
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    • Ian Downing
    • July 13, 2020

34. Yorkshire surnames

    By Richard Axe, July 13, 2020
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    • Richard Axe
    • July 13, 2020

35. Caunt family at 29 Roebuck Road

    By Richard Axe, July 11, 2020
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    • Richard Axe
    • March 29, 2021

36. Cast iron road bridge over Storth Lane

    By Calvin72, July 9, 2020
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    • shcp99
    • July 11, 2020

37. SHEFFIELD CITY CENTRE

    By Sheffield History, July 9, 2020
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    • Sheffield History
    • July 9, 2020

38. Changing the points at the top of Hounsfield Road

    By fentonvillain, July 8, 2020
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    • fentonvillain
    • July 9, 2020

39. Mystery Hall

    By boginspro, July 7, 2020
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    • RichK
    • July 20, 2020

40. Died at the Royal Hospital whilst performing his duties as house physician

    By Calvin72, July 7, 2020
    • 2 replies
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    • Edmund
    • July 7, 2020

41. Water Pumps

    By southside, July 6, 2020
    • 10 replies
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    • Ponytail
    • March 6