Sheffield Collection

The Hole in The Road, Sheffield, Yorkshire, c. 1970
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: y09739

View over Wincobank and Brightside, Sheffield, Yorkshire, 1940s - 1950s
From (right) Jenkin Road showing (foreground, left of gas lamp) Tipton Street (left) St. Margarets C.of E. Church, Brightside and (background) English Steel Corporations River Don Works

Plan of Sheffield, Yorkshire, c. 1870 - 1905
Undated but shows the Midland Station as it was built in 1870, therefore between 1870 and 1905 when the station was enlarged. Original at Sheffield Local Studies Library: y11773

Hillsborough Art - Sheffield Wednesday
Watercolour of Hillsborough, home of Sheffield Wednesday F.C. 1899 - current day. Capacity 39, 732. Original painting size 20" x 16" created in 2001 by Kevin Fletcher

Paxton Pavilions, Sheffield Botanical Gardens (opened 1836)
Drawn by L. Shaw. Lithographer, R. Groom. Printed by C. Moody, 257, Holborn, London. From an original at Sheffield Libraries: s22684

A correct plan of the town of Sheffield by William Fairbank, 1771
Scale 440 yards : 3.3 inches. Shows the Bull Stake, slaughterhouses, Town Mill, Irish Cross. Original at Local Studies y09647

Bramall Lane Art - Sheffield United
Watercolour of Bramall Lane, home of Sheffield United F.C. 1889 - current day. Capacity 32, 702. Original painting size 20" x 16" created in 1999 by Kevin Fletcher

England / Sheffield
PINSTONE STREET an electric tram passes a horse-cart

Just a Few Lines from Sheffield, Yorkshire, c. 1910
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: p00594

Basket Seller, Haymarket, Norfolk Market Hall, Sheffield, c. 1900
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: s10885

Sheffield Wednesday League Champions, 1902-1903
From an original in Sheffield Libraries: s03883

Thomas Linley and Sons, Bellows and Portable Forge Manufacturers, 1 Stanley Street
From an original at Sheffield Libraries; arc02596

The east prospect of Sheffield in the County of York, 1745
By Nathaniel Buck. Original at Sheffield Local Studies Library: y10740

Tinsley cooling towers, Sheffield
Tinsley cooling towers being demolished. These towers were built in 1938 as part of the Blackburn Meadows power station and stood over 75 metres tall

Supertram, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

City of Sheffield Fire Brigade. Firemen in breathing apparatus, 1920s
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: u11196

Pageant of Production Souvenir Programme, Sheffield, 1948
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: y12648

Rockingham Street Fire Station, Sheffield, Yorkshire, c. 1900
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: s12473

Great Central Railway: poster advertising, excursions to Newark, Sleaford, Boston, Skegness, Mablethorpe
Trains depart from Tinsley, Broughton Lane, Attercliffe, Sheffield Victoria Station, Darnall and Woodhouse, etc. From an original at Sheffield Libraries: y14010

Sheffield Wednesday Club F. A. Cup Winners, 1896
L-R Front Row: Mr. J. Holmes; Crawshaw; Langley; Jamieson; Petrie; Mr. A.J. Dickinson; Mr. A. Nixon. Middle Row: W. Johnson (trainer); H. Brandon; Brash; M.J. Earp; Davis; H

Sheffield, UK, aerial image
Sheffield, UK, aerial photograph. Sheffield is a city of some 510, 000 people (2003) in South Yorkshire. The M1 motorway (running down right) links Sheffield with London (to the south)

Sheffield buffer girls buffing forks, 1968
Colourised from a black and white original. Original at Sheffield Libraries: s42792

Old Map of Sheffield 1851 by John Tallis
A fine 1851 map by John Tallis of Victorian, industrial Sheffield in South Yorkshire that shows the steady growth of industry and housing to the left of the plan

Langsett Road, Hillsborough, Sheffield, c. 1900
No. 8, John G. Wilson, ironmonger and mill furnisher (left) and No. 7, T. P. Ball and Co. boot and shoe dealer (right). From an original at Sheffield Libraries: p00171

Little Herbert, Sheffield Wednesday football club mascot, c. 1900
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: t08278

Sheffield from Park Hill, by William Ibbitt, 1855
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: w02071

Advertisement for John Hadfield and Sons Ltd. Sheffield, c. 1920s
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: y11062

Lizzie Ward (elephant) working for Thomas W. Ward, Sheffield, 1914
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: s00066

Park Hill Flats, Sheffield, 1985
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: s00678

Sheffield Wednesday Football Club F. A. Cup Winners, 1907
Back Row L-R: Messrs.; A.G.W. Dronfield; J.Holmes: A.J. Dickinson: J.C.Clegg; H.Nixon; J. Thackray; ?; Ellis; T. Lee; W. Turner; w.F. Wardley; Middle Row: J. Davis (asst trainer); H

Sheffield United Football Club with the English Cup and Ball, c. 1900
From an original in Sheffield Libraries: y03500

View of Sheffield from Skye Edge showing Park Hill Flats in the foreground, 1984
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: w01932

Cyclops Works, Sheffield, Yorkshire, tilting tool steel, 1918
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: s00541

Scout Pageant - Owlerton FC, Sheffield
Scout Association Pageant and Rally at Owlerton Football Ground, Sheffield poster. Date: 1913

Fatty Foulkes, Sheffield United goalkeeper, c. 1900
W. Foulke (1874-1916), goalkeeper, Sheffield United Football Club (1894 - 1905) From an original at Sheffield Libraries: p01026

Great Central Railway: excursion to Bridlington, Filey and Scarborough, 1911
Dean and Dawsons express excursion to Bridlington, Filey and Scarborough. Trains depart from Wadsley Bridge, Neepsend, Eckington and Renishaw, Killamarsh, Beighton, Woodhouse, Sheffield Victoria

Sheffield City Libraries: Your help is needed - a few readers are stealing books and periodicals, c. 1930
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: y13767

Plan of Agden Estate, Bradfield, the property of B. J. Young esquire, 1872
Revised 1872 by Charles J Neale. Scale: 1 inch: 6 chains. Paper backed on linen. Shown on this plan are: Agden Bridge, Agden Dike, Agden House, Agden Reservoir, Agden Wood, Dukes Road, Emlin Dike

Salvation Army Citadel, Cross Burgess Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire. 1892
Architect: W. Gilbert Scott, FRIBA, Architect, 25 Bedford Row, London. Original dimensions: 75 x 55 cm. From an original at Sheffield Libraries: arc02908

Endcliffe Park Boating Lake and Holme (Second Endcliffe) Grinding Wheel, Sheffield, Yorkshire. c. 1900
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: p00095

William Jessop and Sons Ltd and J. J. Savile and Co Ltd. long service award, 1949
Full title: Long service certificate awarded to William Reynolds by the directors of William Jessop and Sons Ltd and J.J. Savile

Sheffield Wednesday Football Team at Hillsborough, c. 1937
Back; ?, Westlake, Macintosh, Swift, Turton, Witcombe. Front; ?, Quigley?, Daley, Froggatt, Woodhead. From an original in Sheffield Libraries: u01006

Royal Mail: Greetings from Sheffield, c. 1910
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: p00010

Sheffield City Hall, Central Hall (Ballroom) showing glass floor, 1952
From an original at Sheffield City Libraries (y12911)

View over Wincobank and Brightside, Sheffield, Yorkshire, c. 1940s - 1950s
View over Wincobank and Brightside from (right) Jenkin Road showing (right) St. Margarets C.of E. Church, Brightside and (background) English Steel Corporations River Don Works, Brightside Lane

Plan of property situate at Stannington for sale
Lot 1 house, buildings, yard, Toft head, The Toft, Toft Bottom, Middle Field and Nether Field or Nether Toft (shows Roman Catholic School). Lot 2 Towns Field, Occupation Road

Sheffield City Hall, Barkers Pool, Sheffield, Yorkshire, 1935
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: y04637

Park Hill Flats, Sheffield, Yorkshire, 1960s
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: s00651

Sheffield United Football Club programme, September 1899
From Sheffield United programmes, 1899-1900 (Local Studies Library ref. 797.41 S)

Sheffield United F. A Cup Winners, 1889
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: s02867

Tinsley cooling towers demolition
Tinsley cooling towers being prepared for demolition. These towers were built in 1938 as part of the Blackburn Meadows power station and stood over 75 metres tall

Sheffield Wednesday Cup Final Team 1935
Group photo, Sheffield Wednesday Cup Final Team, 27 April 1935. Back row: Irwin (Trainer), Sharp, Millership, Nibloe, Brown, Catlin, Burrows, Walker (Secretary-Manager)

Construction of Castle Square (hole in the road), Sheffield, 1967
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: s44300

Construction of Castle Square (hole in the road), Sheffield, 1967
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: s44303

Henry Cosney steam lorry at Rivelin Glen Quarry, Sheffield, Yorkshire, 1920s
Original at Sheffield Libraries: s44893

Fitzalan Square, Sheffield, Yorkshire, c. 1950
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: p00012

Agricultural Show, Penistone, Sheffield, England
Agricultural Show, Penistone, Sheffield, near Barnsley, Yorkshire, England. Showing the mills in full operation. Date: 1905

Proposed mode of laying out for building purposes the Sharrow and Kenwood Park Estates near Sheffield belonging to
By Parkin and Bacon.Includes the proposed Kenwood Road and the proposed Montgomery Road. Also shown is the toll bar on the road from Bakewell [Ecclesall Road].Scale 4 chains

Sheffield, 1822
Full title: Plan of Sheffield; engraved for the history and directory of Yorkshire, published by Edward Baines, Leeds, 1822 Includes a view of the General Infirmary (bottom left). By Alfred Smith

Crookesmoor School, Sheffield, 1874
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: s06501

Brown Bayleys Steel Works Ltd. Sheffield - view outside old Bessemer shop
Showing appearance of blast as seen from outside. Billets in foreground are stacked near the side of No. 1 Mill (opposite Bessemer). From an original at Sheffield Libraries: y03994

Sheffield Association in aid of the Adult Deaf and Dumb, sign language (I am thine, O Lord), 1908
Sheffield Association in aid of the Adult Deaf and Dumb was established in 1862 with the aim of promoting the wellbeing of the deaf and dumb and assisting them in obtaining employment

Sheffield United Football Club, 1901
From an original in Sheffield Libraries: s00126

Score-board at the Sydney Cricket Ground, 1901
Photograph of the Sydney Cricket Ground Score-board during the Sheffield Shield match between New South Wales and South Australia, 8th January 1901

Tottenham Hotspur vs. Sheffield United, F. A. Cup Final, 1901
Photograph of the 1901 F.A. Cup Final between Tottenham Hotspur and Sheffield United held at Bolton. The Cup was won by Tottenham

Postcode Sector Map sheet 18 Humberside and North East Midlands
This Postcode Sector Map (sheet 18) displays all of the first part of the postcode and the first number of the second part, or Inward Code, (eg EX20 3) for Humberside & the north east Midlands

Postcode District Map sheet 4 Northern England
This postcode district map (sheet 4) displays the complete first half, or Outward Code, of the Postcode (eg LS2) for Northern England covering from Hawick in the north to Nantwich in the south

Attercliffe Palace Theatre, Sheffield, Yorkshire, programme, c. 1951
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: y13387

Sheffield University - Portraits of Edward VI and Alexandra
Sheffield University - Inset portraits of Edward VI and Alexandra who opened the University in July, 1905. Date: 1905

Knife handles manufactured by George Wing of Sheffield, 1887
From an original dated 1887 at Sheffield Local Studies Library

Plan of Sheffield, 19th cent
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: y09469

New Central Library and Art Gallery building, Surrey Street - elevations, c. 1930
Scale: 1 inch : 8 feet. From an original at Sheffield Libraries: arc01118

Sheffield Town Hall and Peace Gardens
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: u10427

Hunters Bar Toll House, Ecclesall Road, Sheffield
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: s16157

Cover of programme for the visit of HM King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra to Sheffield to open the University of
Original at Sheffield Local Studies PAMP 322 SQ

Sheffield Invasion Committee: Sheffield must be ready... in case of invasion - Don t Panic
Original at Local Studies MP 1720 L

Christmas Market, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Tinsley cooling towers demolition
Tinsley cooling towers being demolished. These towers were built in 1938 as part of the Blackburn Meadows power station and stood over 75 metres tall

The FA Cup Final 1899
The 1899 FA Cup Final was contested by Sheffield United and Derby County at Crystal Palace, London. Sheffield United won 4-1, with goals scored by John Almond, Walter Bennett

Sheffield Street 1966
A Sheffield street scene

Tunstall / Sheffield Utd
Fred Tunstall, player for Sheffield United

Bluebell Railway
The locomotive Stepney taking on water at the Bluebell Railway, Sheffield Park, Sussex, England

Football stand at Hillsborough football ground from Penistone Road North, 1961
Sheffield Wednesday Football Club. From an original at Sheffield Libraries w02737

Sheffield United Football Club, Bramall Lane, 1905
From an original in Sheffield Libraries: s00127

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"Sheffield: A Tapestry of History and Culture" Step into the time capsule and journey back to c. 1970, where The Hole in The Road stood as a quirky landmark in Sheffield, Yorkshire. This peculiar underpass captured the essence of a city constantly evolving. Fast forward to Hillsborough Art - Sheffield Wednesday, an emblematic representation of the city's passion for football. The vibrant colors on canvas depict the unwavering spirit that unites its people. Delve even deeper into history with William Fairbank's meticulous map from 1771, revealing a correct plan of the town of Sheffield. This intricate cartography showcases how this industrial hub was shaped over centuries. William Ibbitt's masterpiece from 1855 offers us a breathtaking view from Park Hill. From this vantage point, one can witness both progress and tradition intertwining harmoniously. Bramall Lane Art - Sheffield United takes us on another sporting journey through artistry. Celebrating fierce rivalries and moments etched in time, it encapsulates the pride that courses through every fan's veins. Traveling further ahead to c. 1870-1905, we encounter an intriguing Plan which illustrates urban expansion during this period—a testament to its growing prominence within Yorkshire and England at large. Uncover more secrets as you explore Postcode Sector Map sheet 18 Humberside and North East Midlands—an invaluable tool guiding residents across diverse neighborhoods within this sprawling metropolis. Transport yourself back to 1822 when Sheffield was bustling with life—its streets alive with commerce and innovation shaping its destiny as an industrial powerhouse. Witness Tinsley cooling towers towering above the skyline—a symbol not only of energy production but also resilience amidst changing times—a reminder that progress comes hand-in-hand with adaptation. Navigate your way through Postcode District Map sheet 4 Northern England—the key unlocking access to hidden gems nestled within each district—revealing the vibrant tapestry of communities that make up Sheffield.