dunsbyowl1867 Posted January 29, 2010 Share Posted January 29, 2010 January 29 29 January 1663 Sheffield born Theologian Robert Sanderson died 1663. Oxford Regius Professor of Divinity 1642-8 & 1660-61. Bishop of Lincoln 1660-63. 29 January 1869 Fatal fight between two boys at the Atlas Works. Verdict on the dead boy: death from natural causes, accelerated by excitement. 29 January 1874 George Hadfield ceased to be MP for Sheffield after representing the town since 1852. 29 January 1885 Thomas Burden born. MP for Sheffield Park 1942-1950. 29 January 1933 Arthur Neal died. Born Sheffield, solicitor, Liberal Cllr (1903-21) & at MP for Hillsborough (1918-22). 29 January 1937 Ambrose Langley , Sheffield Wednesday footballer and later manager of Hull City, died Sheffield. 29 January 1984 Former Vice Chancellor of Sheffield University (1953-1965) John Macnaughton Whittaker, died. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mike142sl Posted January 29, 2010 Share Posted January 29, 2010 29th Jan 1934 211th The University scout group opened 212th Greystones Methodist scout group opened Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
THYLACINE Posted January 29, 2010 Share Posted January 29, 2010 January 29 29 Jan 1941 - Charles Taylor, Gas Company employee was awarded the George Medal for gallantry during an air raid on Sheffield 29 Jan 1965 - RAF Norton closed as an operational unit ----------------------------------------- Moderator training - someome please delete the "code" before the phrase "January 29" the [quot through to i] I could do it myself, yes; I could, but I know how/what to do - reserving this for Moderators who are new. Thanks - RichardB. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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