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Our focus is the area encompassed by the boundaries of the modern day City of Sheffield and includes some places that were once in North Derbyshire. We are a member of the national Family History Federation and one of three family history societies that between us cover the whole of South Yorkshire, the southern part of England’s largest county.
Jul 20, 2017 · Sheffield's steel-making history unearthed. 20 July 2017. Wessex Archeaology. The recent dig at Hollis Croft in Sheffield has uncovered an early furnace. A glimpse of a city's steel-making past ...
The history of Sheffield Castle. Sheffield is perhaps better known for its place in the Industrial Revolution as ‘Steel City’, but its roots lie in the medieval period, and are closely associated with the foundation of a castle in the late 11th or early 12th century, possibly by Roger de Busli, at the confluence of the rivers Don and Sheaf.
There is a more complex, and often more troubling story of the city’s relationship with the enslavement of African peoples in the Atlantic world. Our research as part of the ‘Sheffield, slavery, and its legacies’ project demonstrates how Sheffield and its wider region had deep-rooted and long-lasting connections to the Atlantic slave economy.
Sheffield Football Club is founded on October 24th, by the pioneers, Nathaniel Creswick and William Prest, who wanted to build a community for the game of football. A game for young and old people alike to play in their free-time. The club’s committee decides to develop a new set of rules and laws for the game of football.
Oct 23, 2020 · The Durham Ox, Cricket Inn Road, 1981 - John Davies. A new exhibition of photographs capturing a "pivotal" decade in Sheffield's history has opened. Taken in the 1980s, the pictures show the ...
Oct 20, 2020 · Helen Murray/Name on a Knife Blade. Cutlery from George Bishop bearing the Iviena pattern led to an unusual family name. Dr Richard Brown donated more than 70 examples that yielded 11 knives by ...
