
Sheffield is even more interesting than you thought! Places and stories from the city and surrounds.
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We are looking at the railway bridge on Meadowhall Road in 1929, with Naseby Street heading off to the left on the other side of the bridge. This is an area I know quite well, as I’m interested in a few things around this view - but I still...
And much more besides...
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Debts and escapes...
It may be surprising that unlike other similar sized cities Sheffield doesn’t have (and never has had) a full-sized prison. It’s not as if we don’t have ample space, especially around the outskirts of town, and an occa...
(This post was originally issued to paid subscribers in February 2026)
In 1882 a large new public cemetery was opened by the local authority on Barleywood Road off Greenland Road, in what most of us now call Darnall. That was just a year a...
A straight forward enough location to identify from the street signs - but otherwise it’s not easily recognised today; the junction of Radford Street to the left and Upper Allen Street. This part of the Netherthorpe area inside the current...
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