dunsbyowl1867 Posted April 23, 2009 Share Posted April 23, 2009 April 23 23 April 1852 Application by the United Gas Company for an injunction to restrain the Gas Consumers' Company from breaking up the streets to lay their pipes; adjourned to last day of the session. 23 April 1856 Decease, aged 78, of Dowager Lady Wharncliffe, Relict of James, First Lord Wharncliffe. 23rd April 1861 Manslaughter of Samuel Salt by Charles Fletcher. 23 April 1877 Opening of the Manor Board School 23 April 1932 John Nicholson, Secretary of Sheffield United Football & Cricket club knocked down and killed by a lorry near Midland Station. A reputed 6,000 people attended his funeral the next week. 23 April 1948 Cub Flag bearer spotted running through Sheffield without cub pack 23 April 1960 Steve Clark, guitarist with Def Leppard born Sheffield. 23 April 1966 Wednesday beat Chelsea 2-0 in an FA Cup semi-final at Villa Park in front of 61,321. Goals by Pugh and MaCalliog. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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