SteveHB 190 Posted October 24, 2014 Share Posted October 24, 2014 The wheelybin suggests that it is on street level, but there is a level below, so somewhere with basements ? What does the red and white sign say ? Possibly "Money G----" Money.jpg "Basements" Isn't that the posh word vox? I have a couple of photos that were taken in one of the cellars, before the building was renovated. Link to post Share on other sites
vox 5 Posted October 24, 2014 Share Posted October 24, 2014 "Basements" Isn't that the posh word vox? I used the term Basement because there appear to be large windows, below what appears to be ground level, which suggests that the rooms are useable for other than storage. Cellars are more commonly associated with an underground room devoid, or almost devoid, of natural light. Originally used for storage only. Difficult to define, but I'll bow to your first hand knowledge of the building and revert to my working class roots. Cellars they are then. Link to post Share on other sites
hilldweller 25 Posted October 24, 2014 Share Posted October 24, 2014 The wheelybin suggests that it is on street level, but there is a level below, so somewhere with basements ? What does the red and white sign say ? Possibly "Money G----" Money.jpg MoneyGram, a money wiring service. According to their website there are about 45 MoneyGram outlets within the Sheffield Centre area, 'so that narrows it down a bit. HD Link to post Share on other sites
vox 5 Posted October 24, 2014 Share Posted October 24, 2014 Green doors - Red ironwork. - Rear of a MoneyGram. Here ? Google Streetview Link to post Share on other sites
SteveHB 190 Posted October 24, 2014 Share Posted October 24, 2014 Green doors - Red ironwork. - Rear of a MoneyGram. Here ? Money Gram.jpg Google Streetview A better photo here, http://smg.photobucket.com/user/wharncliffe/media/Mario/Sunday29April025.jpg.html - before it became obscured from view by the new building. From this topic ... http://www.sheffieldhistory.co.uk/forums/index.php/topic/1164-modern-photo-request/#entry6261 Link to post Share on other sites
tozzin 138 Posted October 24, 2014 Share Posted October 24, 2014 Green doors - Red ironwork. - Rear of a MoneyGram. Here ? Money Gram.jpg Google Streetview Spot on but isn't the ironwork great? Link to post Share on other sites
Dropout 0 Posted February 20, 2019 Share Posted February 20, 2019 On 23/11/2008 at 18:25, DaveH said: Not posting this one in the "then and now" thread then? Old Thread. NEW Post. Interesting, as always. I am still trying to work out the whereabouts of the FIRST Photograph(s) in this Post. I thought it was Southey/Southey Green Lane at first, but it can't be. Where abouts is it, please? Link to post Share on other sites
SteveHB 190 Posted February 20, 2019 Share Posted February 20, 2019 7 hours ago, Dropout said: Old Thread. NEW Post. Interesting, as always. I am still trying to work out the whereabouts of the FIRST Photograph(s) in this Post. I thought it was Southey/Southey Green Lane at first, but it can't be. Where abouts is it, please? Here you are, on page 2 of theThen & Now Discussions topic. Link to post Share on other sites
Dropout 0 Posted February 21, 2019 Share Posted February 21, 2019 Yes, of course, Mickley Lane, Baslow Road, had to be somewhere rural. Just couldn't think. Thankyou. Link to post Share on other sites
Sheffield History 451 Posted June 3 Share Posted June 3 More mystery photo's needed - post them in this thread and let's set more challenges! Link to post Share on other sites
jackanne 11 Posted June 3 Share Posted June 3 On 23/11/2008 at 18:25, DaveH said: Not posting this one in the "then and now" thread then? Mickley lane Baslow Road junction. Link to post Share on other sites
tozzin 138 Posted June 5 Share Posted June 5 Here`s one for members. Now Weer Thi `Ells That ! Link to post Share on other sites
antony 15 Posted June 6 Share Posted June 6 21 hours ago, tozzin said: Here`s one for members. Now Weer Thi `Ells That ! Hi Tozzin, im gonna go with Midland Station...... Link to post Share on other sites
tozzin 138 Posted June 6 Share Posted June 6 Midland station , not. Link to post Share on other sites
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