Outside of London , Sheffield has the largest population of amateur, working and professional visual artists in the UK. Fact date June 2007 Notable artists linked with Sheffield include John Ruskin , Joe Scarborough artist Joe Scarborough , Pete McKee , the Designers Republic and Kid Acne . Galleries in Sheffield include Millennium Galleries also containing the Ruskin Gallery , constructed in 2001, the Graves Art Gallery in the top floor of the Art Deco period building that houses Sheffield Central Library the Site Gallery a digital arts media gallery S1 Artspace , Bloc Projects and Sheffield Institute of Arts Gallery part of Sheffield Hallam University . Weston Park Museum encorporates the Sheffield City Museum and Mappin Art Gallery . The Site Gallery, along with studios such as Yorkshire ArtSpace and the participatory arts space Access Space , are located in the Cultural Industries Quarter of Sheffield. This area is also home to the Showroom Cinema, Sheffield , an arthouse cinema which occasionally showcases art. Various initiatives shows exist throughout the year to showcase the work of local Sheffield, Yorkshire and Derbyshire artists amateur through to professional. Amongst these are Open Up Sheffield , Art in the Gardens held in Sheffield Botanical Gardens in September and the Great SheffieldArt Show , usually held on the first weekend in July at the Octagon Centre in Sheffield. Sheffield is also home to two universities, one of which Sheffield Hallam University , has a noted Fine Arts department formerly based at Psalter Lane which relocated to Sheffield City Centre in 2008. Sheffield Category Arts in England Category Culture in Sheffield ... more details
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art galleries include Sheffield Institute of Arts Gallery , Bloc Projects and S1 Artspace . The city ... Institute for Sport . See also Art in Sheffield Public houses in Sheffield References note SCC ...Refimprove date June 2011 Sheffield has a growing cultural reputation. 7.2 of Sheffield s working population ... of the Cultural Industries Quarter . Sheffield made the shortlist for the first city to be designated ... of Culture publisher BBC News date 15 July 2010 accessdate 7 September 2010 ref Popular Music Sheffield ... based in Sheffield. The city is also home to Gatecrasher , one of the most popular nightclub s in the north of England although the club is currently closed after a fire in 2007 . Sheffield also plays host to Made in Sheffield home to many successful local bands. Sheffield has also seen the birth of Pulp ... winners Gomez band Gomez are also connected to Sheffield as some of the founding members went to Sheffield Hallam University together. The immensely successful Arctic Monkeys are currently Sheffield s biggest musical export, and have helped lead the way for chart hits for fellow Sheffield bands Milburn ... . Other successful Sheffield bands include math rock band 65daysofstatic , glam punk band Pink Grease , and quirky songsmith Stoney musician Stoney . Sheffield was home to the world renowned Lindsay ... 1990s, which has since found a focal point in the Offbeat clubnight at the University of Sheffield ... and Sparklemotion are responsible for bringing UK and international indiepop acts to play live in Sheffield ... is also from Sheffield. Sheffield also has a small urban music scene. This consists of R n B, UK ... Garage scene has surfaced in Sheffield with a unique modern sound compared to older speed garage. Born ..., but was born in Sheffield and has now spread out to other cities in the United Kingdom. It varies ... would become the students union for Sheffield Hallam University . The three main music venues are the Sheffield Arena , the Sheffield City Hall City Hall and Leadmill and O2 Academy for smaller acts ... more details
File Cottages at Sheffield geograph.org.uk 1417317.jpg thumb Cottages at Sheffield File Sheffield Granite Quarry geograph.org.uk 72543.jpg thumb Sheffield Quarry Sheffield is a small settlement National Grid reference SW458268 ref http getamap.ordnancesurvey.co.uk getamap frames.htm?mapAction gaz&gazName g&gazString SW458268 Ordnance survey ref in Cornwall , UK , situated near the village of Paul, Cornwall . History Sheffield is thought to have been established to house the workers of the Sheffield Quarry and later the surrounding farms. The settlement was built along the road into Penzance where the quarry s stone had to be carted for shipment. However the area is thought to have been inhabited ... were recovered from an arable field at Sheffield Farm by Ian Blackmore in 2003. The principal stone of the district is the well known Land s End granite, which was extensively quarried at Sheffield Quarry a post medieval quarry dating from between 1540 AD to 1900. The stone helped to give Sheffield its inherent character. Sheffield Quarry s granite was highly prized due to its superior quality ..., was thought to have been set up in what is now No. 2 Lower Sheffield and paraffin store constructed ... beer instead of wages. Sheffield continued to grow and prosper until it was large enough to warrant ... at Sheffield is also shown on the OS map of 1875. Artists After the war Australian born artist Barbara Tribe 1913 2000 moved into the old Sunday School in Sheffield, Cornwall, an area rich in artists ... time. She became a Lecturer in Modelling and Sculpture at the Penzance School of Art, where she ... dating back to when the railways made it possible to travel easily to the far West. Sheffield can be found just outside of Newlyn home to the world famous Newlyn school for art and up the road from ... Sheffield, Cornwall coord 50.0868 5.5550 display title region GB type city Cornwall state collapsed Category Villages in Cornwall pl Sheffield Kornwalia ... more details
Orphan date June 2009 unreferenced date November 2011 Unsourced image removed File Anna sheffield.jpg Anna Sheffield born August 8, 1974 in New Mexico is an United States American jewelry designer and entrepreneur. Anna designs jewelry for three of her own lines Anna Sheffield Fine Jewelry, Bing Bang and Bespoke. She has also worked in collaboration with fashion designers such as Marc Jacobs and Philip Lim and retail stores including Cole Haan , Target Corporation and Urban Outfitters to create jewelry. ref http www.wwd.com fashion news fashion scoops phat baby when anna met andrew field day 2106680?full true 2 ref Biography Anna Sheffield studied Fine Art in San Francisco, with a concentration on blacksmithing. After launching Bing Bang on the West Coast, Sheffield moved to New York in 2002. She started her Fine Jewelry collection in 2007. Anna sells her lines at high end department stores including Barneys New York , Le Bon March , Joyce Hong Kong and others. ref http www.annasheffield.com blog about annas bio 1 ref Awards In 2007, Sheffield was nominated for a CFDA Council of Fashion Designers of America Swarovksi award for accessories. http www.cfda.com index.php?option com cfda content&task press display 3 Sources Reflist WWD http www.wwd.com fashion news fashion scoops phat baby when anna met andrew field day 2106680?full true CFDA http www.cfda.com index.php?option com cfda content&task press display Anna Sheffield Official Site http www.annasheffield.com External links fashiondesigner id anna sheffield Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Sheffield, Anna ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH August 8, 1974 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Sheffield, Anna Category American jewelry designers Category American jewellers Category 1974 births Category Living people Category Artists from New Mexico Category Academy of Art University alumni ... more details
Sheffield Hallam can refer to Sheffield Hallam University , a modern university in Yorkshire, England Sheffield Hallam UK Parliament constituency , a parliamentary constituency in Sheffield disambig ... more details
for the Roman Catholic cathedral Cathedral Church of St Marie, Sheffield Infobox church name Sheffield Cathedral fullname Cathedral Church of St Peter and St Paul image Sheffield Cath SS P&P.jpg imagesize 200px imagealt landscape caption pushpin map Sheffield pushpin label position pushpin map alt pushpin mapsize 200 map caption Location within Sheffield latd 53.3830 longd 1.4694 coordinates format dms coordinates display title iso region GB osgraw TEXT osgridref gbmappingsmall TEXT location Sheffield ... www.sheffield cathedral.co.uk sheffield cathedral.co.uk former name bull date consecrated date people ... height archdiocese metropolis diocese Diocese of SheffieldSheffield diocese start 1914 province Province ... logo logosize logolink logoalt Sheffield Cathedral The Cathedral Church of St Peter and St Paul, Sheffield is the cathedral church for the Church of England diocese of Sheffield diocese of Sheffield ... in 1914. Sheffield Cathedral is one of five Grade I listed buildings in the city, along with Sheffield .... Mary, Ecclesfield Ecclesfield and Church of St Nicholas, Bradfield Bradfield . It is located in the Sheffield City Centre city centre on Church Street Sheffield Church Street and served by Sheffield ... The site of the cathedral has a long history of Christian use. The shaft of the 9th century Sheffield ... title Stone cross shaft accessdate 2010 06 work British Museum ref It is probable that Sheffield ... de Lovetot at the opposite end of the town to Sheffield Castle . This established the area of the parish of Sheffield, unchanged until the 19th century. This church was burnt down in 1266 during ... of Sheffield in the County of York publisher London Lackington, Hughes, Harding, Mayor ... Saint Paul . The parish of Sheffield was subdivided into smaller parishes in 1848. The church is still the parish church for the smaller Parish of Sheffield, but in 1914 it was also made the cathedral church for the newly created Diocese of Sheffield. Plans were drafted by Sir Charles Nicholson ... more details
art Category Anglo Saxon Christianity Category Christianity in Sheffield Category Medieval European ...Image SheffieldCross.png thumb right 100px Engraving showing detail of one face of the Sheffield Cross The Sheffield Cross is an Anglo Saxon art Anglo Saxon Christian monument, dating from the early ninth century. It is the shaft of a stone cross that was rediscovered hollowed out and in use as a quenching trough in a cutler s workshop in the Park district of Sheffield. ref name pastscape cite web url http pastscape.english heritage.org.uk hob.aspx?hob id 314520 title Monument No. 314520 accessdate 2008 03 02 work Pastscape publisher English Heritage ref It is now in the British Museum . The shaft is carved with a vine motif, a figure with a bow and arrow placed amidst the tendrils similar figures are found on the Ruthwell Cross and an ivory in the Victoria and Albert Museum , and their significance has been much discussed. ref name museum http www.thebritishmuseum.ac.uk explore highlights highlight objects pe mla s stone cross shaft.aspx British Museum Stone cross shaft ref The head of the cross is missing. The style of the cross is Mercia n, and it is the most northerly known example of this type. It resembles crosses from Bakewell and Eyam , and David Hey uses the similarity of the vine scrolls in the Eyam and Sheffield crosses to hypothesise a single craftsperson. ref David Hey, Medieval South Yorkshire ref At the time of its discovery the prevailing theory was that the Cross originally stood on the future site of Sheffield Parish Church now Sheffield Cathedral . ref name pastscape A cross outside the church is recorded to have been demolished in 1570 during the English Reformation . ref name museum Another theory holds that it was originally from Derbyshire. ref Neville T. Sharpe, Crosses of the Peak District Landmark Collectors Library, 2002 ref Several crosses in Sheffield survived the Reformation, including the Market Cross, Irish Cross and Townhead Cross, but all ... more details
Wiktionary SheffieldSheffield is a city in South Yorkshire, England. Sheffield may also refer to TOCright Places Australia Sheffield, Tasmania New Zealand Sheffield, New Zealand , a town in the Canterbury Region United Kingdom Sheffield, Cornwall United States Sheffield, Alabama Sheffield, Illinois Sheffield, Iowa Sheffield, Massachusetts Sheffield, Ohio Sheffield Lake, Ohio Sheffield, Pennsylvania Sheffield, Vermont Other Sheffield album Sheffield album by the band Scooter HMS Sheffield HMS Sheffield , several ships University of Sheffield in the English city of SheffieldSheffield F.C. , the world s oldest association football club Sheffield Hallam University Sheffield station , a railway station in the English city of SheffieldSheffield Island Light , a national register of historic places building off the coast of Connecticut Sheffield Park , in East Sussex, England Sheffield Pike , a peak in the English Lake District Sheffield Scientific School Sheffield Shield , an Australian cricket competition Sheffield Academic Press , an imprint of T&T Clark People with the surname SheffieldSheffield Baronets Charles Sheffield , physicist and science fiction author Fred Sheffield 1923 2009 , American basketball player. Gary Sheffield , Major League Baseball player Gary Sheffield historian , military historian Johnny Sheffield , American former child actor Joseph Earl Sheffield , railroad magnate and philanthropist Jeremy Sheffield , English actor LaTanya Sheffield , American hurdler Rob Sheffield , American music journalist Samantha Sheffield , wife of UK Prime Minister Cameron. Tamie Sheffield , American actress and model William Paine Sheffield, Sr. 1820 1907 , U.S. Representative and Senator from Rhode Island William Paine Sheffield, Jr. 1857 1919 , U.S. Representative from Rhode Island See also Sheffield Patent , or The Charter for the North Shore of Massachusetts Bay Sheffield Plate , certain silver plate wares The Sheffield Star , the local newspaper of Sheffield, South ... more details
Sheffield Township may refer to Sheffield Township, Ashtabula County, Ohio Sheffield Township, Lorain County, Ohio Sheffield Township, Warren County, Pennsylvania geodis de Sheffield Township ... more details
Sheffield is an Anglo Saxon surname, widespread mainly in the city of Sheffield, England Sheffield in South Yorkshire, England . The surname Sheffield s meaning is said to be originated from the city in South Yorkshire. The surname refers to Sheffield Baronets Charles Sheffield , physicist and science fiction author Gary Sheffield , Major League Baseball player Gary Sheffield historian , military historian Johnny Sheffield , American former child actor Joseph Earl Sheffield , railroad magnate and philanthropist Jeremy Sheffield , English actor LaTanya Sheffield , American hurdler Rob Sheffield , American music journalist Samantha Sheffield , wife of UK Prime Minister Cameron. Tamie Sheffield , American actress and model William Paine Sheffield, Sr. 1820 1907 , U.S. Representative and Senator from Rhode Island William Paine Sheffield, Jr. 1857 1919 , U.S. Representative from Rhode Island surname Sheffield disambig Category Surnames ... more details
OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Kagy, Sheffield Category American printmakers Category Public Works of Art Project ...Sheffield Harold Kagy 1907 1989 was an American printmaker , who also worked with Everett Warner Everett Warner to design US Navy Military camouflage Ship camouflage camouflage during World War II. Active as a printmaker in Cleveland in the 1930s, Sheffield Kagy specialized in block prints of contemporary scenes. Born and raised in Cleveland, he studied with Henry Keller and Paul Travis at the Cleveland School of Art and with Ernest Fiene at the Corcoran School of Art in Washington, D.C. In 1932 Kagy opened the short lived Sheffield Studio School of Art in Cleveland, which offered basic art instruction taught by a faculty that included Kalman Kubinyi . Kagy was one of only two Cleveland artists to make prints for the Public Works of Art Project in 1934. He made several linoleum cuts and at least one lithograph for the Cleveland graphic arts project of the Works Progress Administration in 1936. Kagy was a vice president of the Cleveland Print Makers and showed his work in many local exhibitions including several May Shows 1931 41 . He participated in annual print exhibitions in Chicago, Cleveland, and Dayton, and his work also appeared in New York City, Washington, D.C., and Venice, Italy. Kagy moved to Washington in 1936 and taught fine arts and printmaking at the Abbott Art School . He worked for the U.S. Treasury Department , 1937 40, and painted murals for post offices in Walterboro, South Carolina, and Luray, Virginia. Modeled on the Cleveland Print Makers, Kagy organized ... was head of the art department at Chevy Chase Junior College in Maryland, 1940 43, then served ... of fine arts at the National Art School , a post he held until 1956. He was an exhibition ..., David Steinberg, Transformations in Cleveland Art, 1796 1945 CMA, 1996 , p. 231. Examples http ... of Case Western Reserve University. Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Kagy, Sheffield ... more details
Sheffield Airport may refer to Sheffield City Airport & Heliport next to the Tinsley Marshalling Yard and the Sheffield Parkway in Sheffield , England Robin Hood Airport Doncaster Sheffield located in Finningley, Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster Doncaster , England airport disambig sv Sheffield Airport ... more details
Sheffield Phelps 1921 2006 was United States American businessperson, and a prominent figure in the art community. ref http seattletimes.nwsource.com html localnews 2002962384 phelpsobit30m.html Sheffield Phelps, a leader in arts, business ref ref http www.seattlepi.com ae 268550 phelpsobit01.html Sheffield Phelps, 1920 2006 He played crucial roles in area arts organizations ref He was the scion of an old New England family who moved to Washington state and rose to become president of Seafirst Mortgage company, the Seattle Opera Board, and the Pacific Northwest Ballet . He left behind a remarkable record in business and civic life, most notably as a financial and organizational pillar for the Pacific Northwest Ballet . Descended from a family that landed in Massachusetts in 1634, he grew up in New England, preparing for college at St. Mark s School Massachusetts St. Mark s School in Southborough, Massachusetts and attending Yale University . He served as a Marine Corps major during World War II, flying 92 missions with reconnaissance planes and earning the Distinguished Flying Cross United States Distinguished Flying Cross . He was president of the Seattle Opera board when it helped launch the Pacific Northwest Ballet . He joined the new venture as board president, and in 1977 helped recruit the company s founding artistic directors, Kent Stowell and Francia Russell. The company s headquarters, the Phelps Center, bears his name. Without him, there would not be Pacific Northwest Ballet , Stowell said. Phelps financial skills helped the ballet become a national model, and he never asked for artistic sacrifices to make the books balance, Stowell said. References reflist External links http query.nytimes.com gst abstract.html?res 980DEED81E3DEE32A25753C1A9649D946397D6CF DEATH LIST OF A DAY. Sheffield Phelps. Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Phelps, Sheffield ... OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Phelps, Sheffield Category 1921 births Category 2006 deaths Category American real ... more details
Edmund Sheffield may refer to Edmund Sheffield MP for Grampound , MP for Grampound UK Parliament constituency Grampound Edmund Sheffield, 2nd Duke of Buckingham and Normanby 1716 1735 , English nobleman Edmund Sheffield, 1st Earl of Mulgrave c. 1564 1646 , British peer and Member of Parliament Edmund Sheffield, 2nd Earl of Mulgrave 1611 1658 , English peer Edmund Sheffield, 1st Baron Sheffield 1521 1549 , English nobleman hndis Sheffield, Edmund ... more details
James Sheffield, Baron Sheffield was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons of England in 1640. He supported the Roundhead Parliamentary cause in the English Civil War . Sheffield was the son of Edmund Sheffield, 1st Earl of Mulgrave Edmund Sheffield and his wife Mariana Irwin. When his father became Earl of Mulgrave , he received the courtesy title Baron Sheffield. In April 1640, Sheffield was elected Member of Parliament for St Mawes UK Parliament constituency St Mawes in the Short Parliament . ref http books.google.com books?id 5V09AAAAYAAJ&printsec frontcover&dq 22Browne Willis 22&source bl&ots NlR4ZTzW3S&sig Pm35du8puwXQ6zQe811JbwnjHIc&hl en&ei 01hsTJKDKpGj4QaR55XZAg&sa X&oi book result&ct result&resnum 6&ved 0CCYQ6AEwBQ v onepage&q&f false Browne WIllis Notitia parliamentaria, or, An history of the counties, cities, and boroughs in England and Wales ... The whole extracted from mss. and printed evidences 1750 pp229 239 ref In 1642 he was a captain in the parliamentarian army of the Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex Earl of Essex , and in 1645 a Colonel in the New Model Army . ref http books.google.com books?id ZmNVrb8x4M0C&pg PA4&lpg PA4&dq 22James Sheffield 22 22Essex 22&source bl&ots xfrPf8ODX0&sig 5KevWDm09CELo2yDrDHc3SBvgG8&hl en&ei CZKzTNKOCpe8jAeW5aR &sa X&oi book result&ct result&resnum 1&ved 0CBIQ6AEwAA v onepage&q 22James 20Sheffield 22 20 22Essex 22&f false Stuart Asquith New Model Army 1645 60 ref References Reflist start box s par en succession box before Parliament suspended since 1629 title Member of Parliament for St Mawes UK Parliament constituency St Mawes with George Parry MP George Parry years 1640 after George Parry MP George Parry br Richard Erisey end box DEFAULTSORT Sheffield, James Category Members of the pre 1707 Parliament of England ... more details
Image Sheffield Castle.png 200px right thumb Plan of Sheffield Castle in relation to current buildings. Sheffield Castle was a castle in Sheffield , England , constructed at the confluence of the River ... as evidence of earlier structures. Background Sheffield castle was located at the confluence of the River ... market. The site of the castle is the place where the earliest settlement at Sheffield was founded ..., it is reported that the manor of Sheffield which had previously been part of Hallam was under the Lordship ... economy markets history and visits sheffield castle sheffield castle archaeological investigation title Sheffield Castle Archaeological Investigations accessdate 2008 09 01 work Sheffield City Council website publisher Sheffield City Council ref William de Lovetot s castle The construction of the first castle at Sheffield following the Norman invasion of England is usually attributed to William de ... Hunter 1819 p 25 ref De Lovetot acquired the lordship of the manor of Hallamshire including Sheffield ... However, the earliest known reference to a castle at Sheffield is a return made by Ralph Murdac, sheriff ... of Sheffield passed to the Furnival family. Gerard de Furnival s grandson, Thomas, supported the royalist ... by John de Eyvill, marching from north Lincolnshire to Derbyshire passed through Sheffield and destroyed ... de Furnival obtained a charter from Henry III of England King Henry III to build a castle at Sheffield ... . ref Harvnb Hunter 1819 loc Chapter IV Sheffield under the Barons Furnival ref De Furnival s castle ..., 4th Earl of Shrewsbury built the alternative residence of Sheffield Manor in the park. Destruction ... approaching Sheffield. The Parliamentary defenders of Sheffield castle fled into Derbyshire allowing ... Cavendish, Newcastle s wife quote he marched with his army to Sheffield, another market town ... C. Nimmo location London pages 41 42 origyear 1667 ref Sir William Savile left Sheffield and the castle under the control of his deputy, Major Thomas Beaumont, who held Sheffield until August 1644 when ... more details
Image Sheffield FC.svg thumb Logo of Sheffield F.C., the club that devised the original rules The Sheffield Rules were a code of football devised and played in the English city of Sheffield between 1857 and 1877. They were devised by Nathaniel Creswick and William Prest for use by the newly founded Sheffield F.C. Sheffield Football Club . The rules were subsequently adopted as the official rules of Sheffield and Hallamshire Football Association Sheffield Football Association upon its creation in 1867 ... Off Sheffield FC year 1957 ref Six years after the creation of the Sheffield Rules the Laws of the Game association football Football Association rules were created. These were influenced by the Sheffield game but ongoing disputes meant that the Sheffield rules continued to be used. During this time ... played between Sheffield and London using both sets of rules. This led to an agreement on a single ... From Sheffield with Love year 2007 pages 82 83 publisher Sports Book Limited isbn 978 1 899807 56 7 ref The first inter club football match and competitive tournament were both played using Sheffield Rules. Background The oldest recorded football match in Sheffield occurred in 1794 when a game of mob football was played between Sheffield and Norton, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Norton at the time ... during the match. ref cite book author Farnsworth, Keith year 1995 title Sheffield Football A History ... Murphy title From Sheffield with Love year 2007 publisher Sports Book Limited isbn 978 1 899807 56 7 ... of Sheffield Cricket Club to suggest the construction of Bramall Lane . ref name Origins cite book author Young, Percy M. year 1964 title Football in Sheffield pages 15 17 publisher S. Paul ... 3643 7 page 8 ref During the winter months in 1855 the players of Sheffield Cricket Club organised ... were born in Yorkshire . Creswick came from a Sheffield family of silver plate manufacturers that dated back several centuries. After being educated at the city s Sheffield Collegiate School Collegiate ... more details
Infobox Australian Place type town name Sheffield state tas image Mount Roland from lookout at Sheffield.jpg caption Mount Roland from lookout at Sheffield latd 41 latm 23 lats longd 146 longm 20 longs ... Sheffield is a town situated 23 km inland from Devonport, Tasmania Devonport on the north west coast of Tasmania , Australia s island state. Sheffield has long been the rural hub for the Mount Roland area. The Sheffield area is well known for its high quality butterfat production via dairy farming .... At the 2006 Census in Australia census , Sheffield had a population of 1,397. ref name ABS Census 2006 AUS id SSC66106 name Sheffield State Suburb accessdate 2009 05 01 quick on ref In North West Tasmania, Sheffield as one of the many early townships was settled in 1859. The town was named Sheffield , by Edward Curr after his home town in Sheffield , South Yorkshire , England . ref http www.discovertasmania.com destinations north west coast sheffieldSheffield, Tasmania , Tourism Tasmania ref Sheffield has become a major tourist attraction due to it being promoted as Town of Murals , ref http www.kentish.tas.gov.au site page.cfm?u 292 Sheffield , Kentish Council ref based upon the instrumental ... 4, 2005. Accessed October 8, 2008 ref The first town mural was painted in Sheffield in December ... an estimated 120,000 people to the town annually. ref http www.smh.com.au news Tasmania Sheffield 2005 02 17 1108500205951.html Sheffield , Sydney Morning Herald ref In the heart of Sheffield, there are a number .... Artists of every discipline, including photography, fine art, glass, woodcraft, pottery, ceramics ... The Wilderness Gallery Mural Fest art competition has been held annually since 2003 and will return ... in the Sheffield area. Mount Roland Mount Roland is the backdrop of the Sheffield township rising ... km south of Sheffield. It is a useful starting point for people wanting to spend their day climbing ... Coast Hydro Tasmania power stations are controlled from the Hydro control centre in Sheffield ref http ... more details
Hallam Uni http public art.shu.ac.uk sheffield gil200.html Sheffield Hallam University Public Art ... were constructed to impound local Spring hydrosphere spring water to supply the town of Sheffield. J. Tayler s map of Sheffield of 1832 shows a string of four small dams below north of what is now Crookes ... the city. ref name Hay A History of Sheffield , David Hay, ISBN 1 85936 110 8 Page 125 Gives details of J. Tayler s map. ref ref name Mary Walton Sheffield Its Story and its Achievements , Mary ... of The Ponderosa was open countryside just to the south west of the Sheffield Royal Infirmary Sheffield ... the 1960s. ref name Old maps Old Ordnance Survey Maps Sheffield West ISBN 0 85054 048 8 Gives .... ref References reflist Parks and Woodlands in Sheffield coord 53.3868 N 1.4865 W scale 5000 region GB display title Category Parks and woodlands in Sheffield ... more details
featured article Image Shef1736.jpg thumb 300px A 1736 map of Sheffield The history of Sheffield , a city ... beside the River Sheaf in the second half of the 1st millennium AD. The area now known as Sheffield ... until the Industrial Revolution . Following the Norman conquest of England , Sheffield Castle was built to control the Saxon settlements and Sheffield developed into a small town, no larger than Sheffield City Centre . By the 14th century Sheffield was noted for the production of knives, and by 1600 ... in Hallamshire . In the 1740s the crucible steel process was improved by Sheffield resident Benjamin ... process which produced Sheffield Plate was discovered. The associated industries led to the rapid growth of Sheffield the town was incorporated as a Borough status in the United Kingdom borough in 1843 and granted a City status in the United Kingdom city charter in 1893. Sheffield remained a major ... hill. Behind it is a larger hill with a flat top. Carl Wark, an Iron Age hill fort in southwest Sheffield The earliest evidence of human occupation in the Sheffield area was found at Creswell Crags to the east of the city. Artefacts and rock art found in caves at this site have been dated by archaeologists ... Verification of the age of the Palaeolithic cave art at Creswell Crags, UK journal Journal of Archaeological ... remains found in Sheffield include a Mesolithic house a circle of stones in the shape of a hut ... of a barrow at Lodge Moor, Sheffield, 1944 55 journal Transactions of the Hunter Archaeological Society ... , in what is now northeastern Sheffield. ref name HEY6 Other Iron Age hill forts in the area are Carl Wark on Hathersage Moor to the southwest of Sheffield, ref name PastScape312285 cite web url ... 66282 2 page 4 ref Few Roman Empire Roman remains have been found in the Sheffield area. A minor ... and Stanage , ref name HUNTER2 ref Leader, R.E. 1906 . The Highways and Byways of Old Sheffield. A lecture delivered before the Sheffield Literary and Philosophical Society http freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com ... more details
Three Royal Navy warships have been named HMS Sheffield after the city and county borough of Sheffield , South Yorkshire . HMS HMS Sheffield C24 Sheffield C24 1936 a Town class cruiser 1936 Town class light cruiser which saw service in World War II from the Arctic Circle and the Atlantic Ocean Atlantic to the Mediterranean . She was one of the Royal Navy pursuit ships that tracked down the Bismarck. She was sold and scrapped in 1967. HMS HMS Sheffield D80 Sheffield D80 1971 a Type 42 destroyer Type 42 destroyer badly damaged by the Argentinian air forces on 4 May 1982 during the Falklands War . While being towed towards South Georgia Island, she sank in heavy seas. HMS HMS Sheffield F96 Sheffield F96 1986 a Type 22 frigate Type 22 frigate sold to the Chilean Navy in 2003 and renamed the Almirante Williams . All three of these warships have carried many fixtures and fittings manufactured in Sheffield itself, including a great deal of stainless steel items, leading to the nickname that has been applied to all of them the Shiny Sheff . Shipindex DEFAULTSORT Sheffield Category Royal Navy ship names Category Sheffield cs HMS Sheffield de HMS Sheffield es HMS Sheffield fr HMS Sheffield it HMS Sheffield pl HMS Sheffield ru HMS Sheffield sl HMS Sheffield fi HMS Sheffield vi HMS Sheffield ... more details
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