dunsbyowl1867 Posted December 14, 2009 Share Posted December 14, 2009 December 14 14 December 1832 Despite the announcement of Sheffield Borough Constituency result not appearing until the 15th, the people of Sheffield riot anyway. Windows are broken at the Tontine Inn, the Riot Act is read and Troops are on the streets of Sheffield. Six people are killed. 14 December 1922 John Osborn born. Conservative MP for Sheffield Hallam 1959 to 1987. Also MEP 1975 to 1979. 14 December 1933 Prince of Wales in Sheffield to look at the work of the National Council for Social Services with the unemployed. 14 December 1936 A large crowd gathers at the town hall to hear the proclamation of King George VI 14 December 1937 Miss Norah O'Leary's body is discovered in a snow drift on Broomhead Moor. The 17 year old died of exposure. 14 December 1960 Former Sheffield Wednesday favourite Chris Waddle born Felling Tyne & Wear. 14 December 1967 Former Sheffield United footballer Billy Boyd died. Boyd scored 30 goals in 42 appearances! 14 December 1968 The Hallamshires are disbanded and are allowed to march through the town with bayonets and swords drawn. 14 December 1996 Bishop Gerald Moverley died, first RC Bishop of the Diocese of Hallam from 30 May 1980 until July 1996. He had been a priest for 50 years and a bishop for almost 29 years. 14 December 2003 Justin Timberlake appeared at the Sheffield Hallam FM Arena on his "Justified and Lovin' It" Live Tour. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mike142sl Posted December 14, 2009 Share Posted December 14, 2009 14th Dec 1946 262nd Hillsborough Special School scout group opened Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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