Ponytail Posted February 13 Share Posted February 13 T. W. Sorby, Esquire - "Storthfield," Storth Lane (renamed Graham Road) Trade Directory of 1905, Thomas William Sorby lived at Storthfield, No. 237 Graham Road of Thomas Sorby & Sons, iron merchants, steel convertors and importers of Swedish Iron & Steel, Mowbray Street. 1879 Directory, Thomas William Sorby, (Thomas Sorby & Sons) 269 Western Bank. Thomas & Sons, steel manufacturers, English & foreign iron merchants (and Swedish iron merchants) Boro Steel Works, Mowbray Street. The following Plans of "Storforth" by Architects, (plans before 1901) Flockton Gibbs & Flockton, (after) Gibbs & Flockton, 15 St. James Row. Also names building etc. contractors. T. W. Sorby, Esquire - Storthfield - Details for Bay Window. 30th April 87. Marked with signatures: Edward Proctor; H. Loxley & Sons; John Cullabine; Charles Chadwick. https://www.picturesheffield.com/frontend.php?keywords=Ref_No_increment;EQUALS;arc02973&pos=11&action=zoom&id=94104 1905 Directory, John Cullabine, gas lamp manufacturers, plumbers & gas fitters, 96 Devonshire Street & 61 Machon Bank Road. Edward Proctor, ? H. Loxley & Sons,? Additions to Storthfield House, Ranmoor - Plan of Drains. February 1897. https://www.picturesheffield.com/frontend.php?keywords=Ref_No_increment;EQUALS;arc02977&pos=12&action=zoom&id=94105 Office Copy: Additions to Storthfield House, Ranmoor - Ground Floor and Chamber Plan. 1897. Chamber Plan: Bedroom, Wardrobe; showing you 3 other Bedrooms; Bath & W.C.; Nursery; Ornamental Screen. Ground Plan: Dining Room; Drawing Room; Breakfast Room; Lavatory; W.C.; Kitchen; Scullery; Butlers Pantry; Cooks Pantry; Tool House. Marked with signatures: James Richerby; J B. Corrie & Sons; John T. Robertson; Edmund Smith; C. Chadwick & Sons. https://www.picturesheffield.com/frontend.php?keywords=Ref_No_increment;EQUALS;arc02974&pos=10&action=zoom&id=36178 1905 JT. Robertson, joiner, builder & undertaker, 85 William Street. 1905 James Richerby & Sons, builders & contractors, 45 Stalker Lees Road. 1905 JB Corrie & Sons, plumbers, glaziers & gas fitters, 33/35 Carver Street. 1905 Charles Chadwick & Sons, slaters, plasterers & painters & paper hangers, builders contractors & concrete floor layers etc. Victoria Street. 1901 180 & 182 Devonshire Street & Victoria Street. Additions to Storthfield House, Ranmoor - Elevation and Sections. February 1897. Front Elevation; End Elevation; Elevation of Ornamental Arches. https://www.picturesheffield.com/frontend.php?keywords=Ref_No_increment;EQUALS;arc02976&pos=14&action=zoom&id=94141 Office Copy: Additions to Storthfield House. Basement, Attic and Roof Plans and Sections. Feb.1897. Basement Plan: open old opening from stable; Marked with signatures: James Richerby; J B. Corrie & Sons; John T Robertson; Edmund Smith; C. Chadwick & Sons. https://www.picturesheffield.com/frontend.php?keywords=Ref_No_increment;EQUALS;arc02975&pos=13&action=zoom&id=94140 T.W. Sorby, Esquire - "Storthfield", - Site Plan. Jan. 21st.1901. Marked: Storth Lane. https://www.picturesheffield.com/frontend.php?keywords=Ref_No_increment;EQUALS;arc02976&pos=14&action=zoom&id=94141 Office Copy: New Stable and Coach House, Elevation and Section. Feb. 1901. Musgrave's Patent Bricks; Hayloft; Loose Box; Harness Room; Carriage House; Washing Space. Marked with signatures: B. Powell & Son; John T Robertson; S W. Braithwaite &? Co?; Chas. Chadwick. https://www.picturesheffield.com/frontend.php?keywords=Ref_No_increment;EQUALS;arc02972&pos=3&action=zoom&id=94103 1905 B Powell & Sons, builders, 37 Cavendish Street. S W Braithwaite & Co. ? Office Copy: New Stable and Coach House, Elevation and Section. Feb. 1901. Musgrave's Patent Bricks. Marked with signatures: B. Powell & Son; John T Robertson; S W. Braithwaite &? Co?; Chas. Chadwick. https://www.picturesheffield.com/frontend.php?keywords=Ref_No_increment;EQUALS;arc02971&pos=2&action=zoom&id=94102 1/2 Detail for New Billiard Room. May 1903. https://www.picturesheffield.com/frontend.php?keywords=Ref_No_increment;EQUALS;arc02982&pos=8&action=zoom&id=94147 Office Copy: 1/2 Detail for New Billiard Room. May 1903. Marked with signatures: ? (possibly Exors?) of P. Robertson; Richerby & Sons; Ellis & Wetherill; J B. Corrie & Sons; John Fox; John Walsh Ltd. https://www.picturesheffield.com/frontend.php?keywords=Ref_No_increment;EQUALS;arc02981&pos=7&action=zoom&id=94146 1905 John Walsh Ltd., 44 - 64 High Street 1905 Eliis & Wetherill, slaters & slate merchants.48-50 Fitzwilliam Street. John Fox, ? T W. Sorby "Storthfield" Ranmoor. Office Copy: Ground Floor Plan, Roof Plan and Sections. May 1903. Elevation to Lane; Plan of Basement showing Cycle Room; Plan of Ground Floor Level: Scullery; Coals; W.C.; Lavty (Lavatory); Billiard Room; Conservatory. Marked with Signatures: The E(xors?) of JT Robertson; J. Richerby & Sons; Ellis & Wetherill; J B. Corrie & Son; John Fox; John Walsh Ltd. https://www.picturesheffield.com/frontend.php?keywords=Ref_No_increment;EQUALS;arc02978&pos=4&action=zoom&id=94143 Clerk of Works Copy: Ground Floor Plan, Roof Plan and Sections. May 1903. Elevation to Lane; Plan of Basement showing Cycle Room; Plan of Ground Floor Level: Scullery; Coals; W.C.; Lavty (Lavatory); Billiard Room; Conservatory. https://www.picturesheffield.com/frontend.php?keywords=Ref_No_increment;EQUALS;arc02979&pos=14&action=zoom&id=94144 Mr Sorby's Copy: Ground Floor Plan, Roof Plan and Sections. May 1903. Elevation to Lane; Plan of Basement showing Cycle Room; Plan of Ground Floor Level: Scullery; Coals; W.C; Lavty (Lavatory); Billiard Room; Conservatory. https://www.picturesheffield.com/frontend.php?keywords=Ref_No_increment;EQUALS;arc02980&pos=6&action=zoom&id=94145 Plan of Existing Outbuildings. March 1903. Plan at Ground Floor Level: Coals; Conservatory. Plan of Basement. https://www.picturesheffield.com/frontend.php?keywords=Ref_No_increment;EQUALS;arc02983&pos=9&action=zoom&id=94148 Storthfield name changed to Ranmoor House. Ranmoor House, No. 237 Graham Road. 15th March 1989.u12340 https://themovemarket.com/tools/propertyprices/ranmoor-house-237-graham-road-sheffield-s10-3gs Now the premises of Peter Hoare & Co. (Insurance Brokers) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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