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Top : South Yorkshire : Sheffield : Society and Culture : History
 

 
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A Brief History of Sheffield

- The Middle Ages and then by each Century to the present.

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http://www.localhistories.org/sheffield.html
GENUKI: Sheffield History

- Historical and description information for Sheffield.

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http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/YKS/WRY/Sheffield/SheffieldHistory.html
Grenoside and District Local History Group

- Details of the group's events and publications. Also includes a brief history of the Grenoside area.

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http://www.grenosidelocalhistory.co.uk/
Historic Hillsborough

- Information about the history of Hillsborough and Owlerton.

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http://www.hillsboroughowlertonlocalhistory.co.uk/
I Dig Sheffield

- A guide to local archaeology from Sheffield Galleries and Museums Trust. Includes information about Sheffield City Museum's collection, local archaeological sites, news and a message board.

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http://www.idigsheffield.org.uk/
Ourselves - Our Place

- A project that invites people from the north of Sheffield to share their memories and make their mark on history. Includes pictures and audio clips.

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http://www.ourselvesourplace.org.uk
Picture Sheffield

- A project to catalogue and transfer the city's photographic collections held in the Local Studies Library into digital images. Includes the facility to search for pictures by subject, details of how to order prints and contact information for those wishing to donate pictures.

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http://www.picturesheffield.com
Sheffield Chartists

- History resources from Chartism and the Chartist movement for family historians, social historians and political historians interested in the Victorian era campaign for democracy in Britain and people involved in Chartism.

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http://www.chartists.net/Sheffield-Chartists.htm
Sheffield History

- A forum to discuss the history of the city. Includes photographs and a calendar.

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http://www.sheffieldhistory.co.uk/
Sheffield on the Net

- Detailing the history of the city. History, buildings, sport, news, and events.

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http://web.ukonline.co.uk/t.green/contents.html
The Sheffield Artillery Volunteers

- A short history of the Volunteers which subsequently became part of the Yorkshire Volunteers.

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http://www.yorkshirevolunteers.org.uk/SAV.htm
The Sheffield City Battalion

- History of the Sheffield City Battalion, the 12th Service Battalion York and Lancaster Regiment, which was formed during the First World War.

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http://www.pals.org.uk/sheffield/
Tilt Hammer

- Covers the industrial history of Sheffield, particularly Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet, an 18th-century scythe works.

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http://www.tilthammer.com/
ZFM

- The history of a pirate radio broadcasting on 105.2 or 102.4 MHz FM across the city.

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http://www.mf2fm.com/zfm/


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