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Paradise Square, mass political meeting, c. 1890s
Properties in background include No 1, House of Help for Girls and Young Women, No 3, John Heiffor, Razor Manufacturer.
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: y00766
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 14040105
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This print from the late 1890s captures a momentous mass political meeting in Paradise Square, Sheffield. The bustling scene is filled with an enthusiastic crowd, eagerly gathering to exercise their democratic rights and voice their opinions on pressing matters of the time. As we delve into this historical snapshot, our attention is drawn not only to the sea of faces but also to the properties that line the background. Prominently featured are two notable establishments: No 1, House of Help for Girls and Young Women, and No 3, John Heiffor's Razor Manufacturer. These buildings serve as a reminder of the diverse fabric of society present during this era. The House of Help symbolizes a sanctuary for vulnerable young women seeking support and guidance in a rapidly changing world. Meanwhile, John Heiffor's Razor Manufacturer represents entrepreneurial spirit amidst industrialization. The atmosphere in Paradise Square is electric; it pulsates with anticipation and fervor as citizens engage in lively discussions about social issues that shape their lives. This photograph serves as both a testament to democracy at work and an invaluable glimpse into daily life during this transformative period. Preserved by Sheffield Libraries' archives (y00766), this image offers us an opportunity to reflect on our shared history while appreciating how far we have come since those spirited gatherings took place over a century ago.
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