Places
36 places found.
Those places high-lighted have photos. All locations may have maps, books and memories.
- Sheffield, Yorkshire
- Stocksbridge, Yorkshire
- Ecclesfield, Yorkshire
- Woodhouse, Yorkshire (near Sheffield)
- Gleadless, Yorkshire
- Oughtibridge, Yorkshire
- Beauchief, Yorkshire
- Ewden Village, Yorkshire
- Bolsterstone, Yorkshire
- Grenoside, Yorkshire
- Deepcar, Yorkshire
- Fir Vale, Yorkshire
- Hillsborough, Yorkshire
- Fulwood, Yorkshire
- Greenhill, Yorkshire (near Dronfield)
- Norton, Yorkshire (near Dronfield)
- Midhopestones, Yorkshire
- Ranmoor, Yorkshire
- Sheffield, Cornwall
- Sheffield Bottom, Berkshire
- Sheffield Green, Sussex (near Uckfield)
- Hemsworth, Yorkshire (near Sheffield)
- Intake, Yorkshire (near Sheffield)
- Sheffield Park, Yorkshire
- Highfield, Yorkshire (near Sheffield)
- Greenland, Yorkshire (near Sheffield)
- Loxley, Yorkshire
- Holbrook, Yorkshire
- Greystones, Yorkshire (near Sheffield)
- Bolehill, Yorkshire
- Parkhead, Yorkshire
- Handsworth, Yorkshire
- Sandygate, Yorkshire
- Storrs, Yorkshire
- Whitley, Yorkshire (near Sheffield)
- Abbeydale, Yorkshire
Photos
393 photos found. Showing results 81 to 100.
Maps
709 maps found.
Books
3 books found. Showing results 97 to 3.
Memories
99 memories found. Showing results 41 to 50.
Floods On High St/ Bridge St Corner
Until the current concrete flood walls and steel piles that line the banks of the Fossdyke Canal were installed in the mid-1960s, this area of the village regularly flooded during the autumn and winter ...Read more
A memory of Saxilby in 1965
The Ramblings Of An Old Tintacker [Intaker]
I lived in Devonshire Road from 1941 to 1962 and when we first arrived Intake ended with Warwick Road, Argyll Avenue and Cumberland Avenue for those of us that lived on this side of ...Read more
A memory of Intake in 1944 by
Froggatt Village
I lived in Froggatt from the year I was born,1942, to 1956. My grandmother, Mrs McDonald, ran the shop in the village. I attended Curbar Primary School, a gang of us used to walk it there and back every day, come rain, snow or ...Read more
A memory of Froggatt by
How Backburn Changed My Life
I came up from London in 1959 to work as a pianist in the Jeff Oaks Band who was the the resident band at the Mecca Locarno, who after a while was moving on to another place. I was offered a job then in the trio for ...Read more
A memory of Blackburn in 1959 by
My Bexleyheath In The 40 60s And How I Ended Up In Oz
Life began on 29th January 1944 in Bexleyheath. We lived in a small conjoined house at number 12 Rowan Road. Born to parents Leonard George and Dorothy Beresford just before the end of WW11. ...Read more
A memory of Bexleyheath by
Yeadon 1950 1961
Moved to Yeadon from Sheffield in 1950 first we lived at Hawthorne drive then moved to cemetery rd lived in the white bungalow just passed the cemetery gates, and opposite Browns farm. Went to school with John Brown and my best ...Read more
A memory of Yeadon by
50s On Collyhurst Road
Hi My Name is Robert Elsey born in 1950 in Sheffield, but used to visit and stay with my grandparents May & Richard Howarth at 485 Collyhurst Road situated the next block of terraced houses just below the Joiners ...Read more
A memory of Collyhurst by
Home
I was born on this road in 1957 at number 21 and well remember it looking like this for years as my friends and I grew up here. There were no hedges, or very few then, and I still remember the concrete posts with two strands of galvanised ...Read more
A memory of Killamarsh in 1960 by
Fairfax Street , Broadmead, Bristol Bs1
This 1960s photograph shows Bristol's Fairfax Street in the Broadmead area. The large building on the left shows the former Fairfax House Department Store, later pulled down to build Bristol's Galleries ...Read more
A memory of Bristol in 1962 by
My Ancestors
Although I did not live there, my father's great grandmother Ann Puttergill lived for about sixty of her eighty years there. She married a Richard Puttergill who was born in Brant Broughton about 1840. His parents were the ...Read more
A memory of Brant Broughton by
Captions
124 captions found. Showing results 97 to 120.
The Leeds system closed in 1959, Sheffield in 1960 and Glasgow in 1962.
The Museum housed a collection of fine art, drawings, rare books and geological specimens aimed at awakening an appreciation of art in Sheffield's skilled tradesmen.
The caverns at Castleton were, and still are, a popular day out for people from the Sheffield area.
The Museum housed a collection of fine art, drawings, rare books and geological specimens aimed at awakening an appreciation of art in Sheffield's skilled tradesmen.
In medieval times Tickhill, which lies 4 miles south of Doncaster, was more important than Sheffield; its castle, built about 1130, was one of the most important in the north - we can just
Sheffield's lowly position in the league table of provincial shopping centres, 18th in the most recent study (December 2003) and far behind regional rivals Manchester (third), Nottingham (fifth
In July 1905, when the king and queen came to Sheffield to open the university, tramway takings during the visit were a staggering £6,664.
Sheffield was just one of a handful of authorities at this date who still had faith in their tramway system.
Originally based in Sheffield, they were taken over by Whitbread's and the site is now closed.
In an earlier age Barnsley was served by stagecoach services to and from London, Leeds, Sheffield and Doncaster.
The 1845 railway line between Sheffield and Manchester closed to passenger traffic in 1970, but it is still in use by British Steel between Stocksbridge and Rotherham.
The Black Bull Inn is off to the right, and further left is the railway station on the Sheffield/Penistone line.
In the mid-1950s Sheffield was one of only a handful of cities that still had faith in its tramway system.
A retired steelman looks across the industrial landscape of Stocksbridge, the steel-making town in the valley of the River Don between Sheffield and Penistone, on the edge of the Pennine moors.
The first cricket match was played at Headingley in 1890, and Yorkshire County matches transferred to to the ground from the previous county pitch at Sheffield.
(Sheffield City Council Planning Department) The view over the part of the city centre from the tower of the town hall in 1969 towards the Hyde Park flats (left background) and Park Hill flats (centre
Ecclesfield lies 5 miles north of Sheffield.
Hathersage in 1902 was just a train ride away from Sheffield, offering a mixture of fresh air, romance and legend.
The Sheffield Arms dominates the scene, and still does to this day.
In an earlier age Barnsley was served by stagecoach services to and from London, Leeds, Sheffield and Doncaster.
Nether End c1955 Baslow, situated 8 miles west of Chesterfield and 12 miles south of Sheffield, was once a part of the parish of Bakewell, but became independent in July 1869, taking with it
Following the end of the Second World War, a large number of returning servicemen opted for a university education, and by 1947 Sheffield uni- versity's student population had more than doubled to
Situated five miles north of Sheffield, the large parish of Ecclesfield was semi-industri- alised by the late 18th century.
The church was restored in 1861 by Sheffield architect Joseph Mitchell.
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