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Spanish Civil War research guide

… to go out to Spain to fight against Franco and fascism. In Sheffield, the Sheffield Peace Council (a local socialist group) established … 26 South Yorkshire men (including at least 15 men with Sheffield connections) took part in the conflict. Many never …

Gypsy & Traveller communities research guide

… also discriminated against Gypsies and Travellers. In Sheffield, the earliest known reference to Gypsies is in … shillings ‘when the Gipsees were in the towne’. In 1816 a Sheffield Quaker, John Hoyland, published a survey of Gypsies … The document below lists the main sources available at Sheffield Archives & Local Studies which can be used to …

Music and film collection

… instruments. You can also find local music tutors on Sheffield Directory. Search for a song If you’re looking for … … Orchestral and vocal sets  Stock is available from both Sheffield Libraries and Leeds Music and Performing Arts … music sets to see if the music you want is stocked by Sheffield Libraries. If the music is not listed, please check …

Access for disabled people

… services for customers and disabled pupils. … Accessible Sheffield Through the Accessible Sheffield project, we are working in partnership with AccessAble, Disability Sheffield and Nimbus Disability to support the ambitions of …

Building for Life

… Building for Life … Residential design quality in Sheffield is about creating places that suit the needs of … on the environment. To achieve residential design quality, Sheffield has used the Building for Life model, the industry … design quality in all new developments is supported by the Sheffield Development Framework Core Strategy (Policy CS74) …

Find out about adoption services

… is part of One Adoption South Yorkshire. If you live in Sheffield and are thinking about adoption, they can provide … by One Adoption South Yorkshire, however, if you live in Sheffield and require adoption support, please contact us. … …

Hillsborough Park

… located approximately 3 miles north west of the centre of Sheffield. It offers impressive play, sport and café … auction and in 1890, part of the site was bought by the Sheffield Corporation to be used as a public park. … … Getting to the park The park is located on Parkside Road, Sheffield S6 2AB. … Walking and cycling There are walking and …

Ecclesfield Conservation Area

… is a village environment located on the northern edge of Sheffield, approximately 8km from the City Centre.  To the … historical importance as one of the oldest settlements in Sheffield Grade I listed church, once serving one of … a distinct identity separate from that of neighbouring Sheffield Date of designation The Conservation Area was …

Political parties

… Political parties … Sheffield Archives holds the records of a number of political … also cover the 19th century. Contact us on  archives@sheffield.gov.uk  to find out more, book in advance or order archival materials. Location of records Sheffield Archives and the Local Studies Library. Ordering …

Bishops transcripts

… the practice was dying out. Contact us on  archives@sheffield.gov.uk  for more information, to book appointments … Diocese concerned. Before the creation of the Diocese of Sheffield in 1914 most of the parishes here were within the … are therefore held by theBorthwick Institute for Archives. Sheffield Archives holds microfilm copies of those …