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 21 to 40.
Maps
709 maps found.
Books
3 books found. Showing results 25 to 3.
Memories
99 memories found. Showing results 11 to 20.
Mill Street Clowne. 1950
The gentleman pushing a cart in the foreground of this picture is my grandfather, Ernest Pearce (1895-1970). The cart was used to transport bundles of sticks that he cut for sale as firewood. They were sold for 4d a bundle. ...Read more
A memory of Clowne in 1950 by
June 1958 A Frightening Experience!!!!
It was my 4th birthday and we were staying in Caister at the Sycamore Camp in a caravan that my Parents had hired for a 2 week holiday. So the date 13th June 1958 and we took a trip in Dad's old car up to ...Read more
A memory of Lowestoft in 1958 by
Happy Days
my husband and i were tenants of the old hewitts brewery at the crown inn ror about two years in the sixties we had some marvellous characters as regulars the appleby brothers what jokers, herman the butcher len the baker jim the ...Read more
A memory of Saltfleet in 1964 by
Weekend Visits
I was only about 6 years old but I clearly remember visiting my grandparents' house on weekends. My grandfather was a gamekeeper on the moors until his retirement. In the early 1970s he and his wife moved to nearby Penistone. ...Read more
A memory of Upper Midhope in 1970 by
A Yokels Tale
A Personal Recollection of growing up during the last days of the pedestrian era in rural England by Tom Thornton A Yokel's Tale My earliest recollection of my Thornton grandparents, Alice and Tom, dates back to my pre-school ...Read more
A memory of Owslebury in 1941 by
Coming Into Halifax Via North Bridge
As a child we used to return in the car down the hill towards North Bridge and the game was to be the first to spot Wainhouse Tower amongst all the other mill chimneys there were at that time (late 50s/early ...Read more
A memory of Halifax by
Dogdyke County Primary School
Being born in 1957 I attended Dogdyke County Primary school from 1962 whilst living with parents in Witham Drive, Chapel Hill. We used to walk or cycle to school in those days. Shortly after then we moved to ...Read more
A memory of Dogdyke in 1962
Swimming Baths
I am writing this memory on behalf of my late mother. She has lived in Sheffield since the age of 30. All of her good memories of Gateshead was the swimming baths. She was not very academic and she constantly told me how often ...Read more
A memory of Gateshead in 1943 by
Lound School
I remember walking up (what seemed like then) the long steep hill every morning to go to Lound School... apparently the old one..with the stone walls around it, and the Vicors house across the road. There used to be ...Read more
A memory of Chapeltown by
Nether Edge Hospital 1974.
I was a Pupil nurse sent to Nether Edge Hospital for my 'Care of the Elderly placement' in 1974 on the elderly rehab, female ward. Forty- one years ago ! My maiden name was Paula Furniss training at Clarke House if any ...Read more
A memory of Sheffield by
Captions
124 captions found. Showing results 25 to 48.
Almost every decade saw the construction of a new city landmark: the Methodists' Victoria Hall in Norfolk Street in 1908, Sheffield Newspapers' Kemsley House in High Street in 1916, the City
As Sheffield expanded, a number of turnpike toll bars which had once been in the country were now located within built-up areas.
St George's was one of three churches built in Sheffield between 1825 and 1830 that were originally district chapels belonging to the parish church of St Paul's.
The George, a former coaching inn, has stood at the junction of the Grindleford Road and the Sheffield Road in Hathersage for about 300 years.
The nearby Sheffield Park estate built the modern mock half-timbered houses at the end of the street.
The nearby Sheffield Park estate built the modern mock half-timbered houses seen at the far end of the street.
car is registered in nearby Sheffield.
The university was an amalgamation of three earlier institutions, the Sheffield School of Medicine, the Firth College and the Technical School.
The ridgetop village of Bolsterstone stands at nearly 1,000 feet above the sea on the edge of the Peak District moors north-west of Sheffield.
The Albany was the only temperance hotel in Sheffield to be mentioned alongside the likes of the Royal Victoria (rooms from 3s 6d, dinner 5s), the Midland, the Talbot and the Wharncliffe.
The museum contains a collection of cutlery dating from the 16th century and the world's finest collection of Sheffield plate.
The Albany Hotel was the only temperance hotel in Sheffield to be mentioned alongside the likes of the Royal Victoria (rooms from 3s 6d, dinner 5s), the Midland, the Talbot and the Wharncliffe
Beauchief is four miles south of Sheffield, but all that remains of the Premonstratensian Abbey founded by Robert Fitz Ranulf around 1183 is the west tower.
Chesterfield Road c1955 Eckington township is situated 6 miles north-east of Chesterfield and 7 miles south-east of Sheffield, and may be the place mentioned in the early 11th- century will of
The simple spire of St Peter's Church, Sheffield is typical of many such post-modern churches, which were built as large new council housing estates were erected in the suburbs of 'the Steel City', now
This 29-arch viaduct carries the Sheffield to Huddersfield railway over the River Don.
Hoyland, properly Hoyland Nether, is a large former coal mining village between Sheffield and Barnsley.
Following the end of the Second World War, a large number of returning servicemen and women opted for a university education, and by 1947 Sheffield university's student population had more than doubled
The steep road leading down to the bridge over the River Don at Oughtibridge, north of Sheffield, leads the eye to the steel works across the river.
Until the second half of the 18th century the steel used by Sheffield's cutlers was either imported or was locally made 'shear steel' which was forged from 'blister steel' made in a cementation
Rugby had become an important railway junction with routes radiating out to Birmingham, Nuneaton, Leicester, Sheffield, Northampton, Warwick and Marylebone.
Beauchief Abbey lies four miles south of Sheffield.
Beauchief Abbey lies four miles south of Sheffield.
Pinstone Street was laid out in the mid-1870s as part of a major development of Sheffield town centre that saw wide well-planned streets replace a hotch-potch of alleyways, small workshops, stables and
Places (159)
Photos (393)
Memories (99)
Books (3)
Maps (709)