dunsbyowl1867 Posted December 17, 2009 Share Posted December 17, 2009 December 17 17 December 1862 A second explosion at Edmund's Main colliery - resolved to fill the pit with water. 17 December 1890 The Sheffield Guardians, by eight votes to six, decide to allow the paupers beer on Christmas Day. 17 December 1892 Sheffield United beat Brslem Port Vale 4-0. 17 December 1904 The Wednesday lost 6-2 at Newcastle. 17 December 1916 23/390 PRIVATE H. ANDREW died, DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY, 17th December 1916 age 20. Buried in City Rd Cemetery. 17 December 1923 Former MP for North East Derbyshire, Raymond Ellis born Sheffield. MP for NE Derbyshire 1979-1987. 17 December 1940 Injured in enemy bombing, Ellen Cooper aged 87 yrs died at Nether Edge Hospital 17 December 1960 The following trams arrived at Crich Museum Sheffield 264 arrives at Crich (17 December 1960) Sheffield Works 330 arrives at Crich (17 December 1960) 17 December 1991 Ronnie Starling died. The last Sheffield captain to lift the FA Cup, Starling played 176 league games, scoring 31 goals between 1932-1937. Later a newsagent on Middlewood Road. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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