Events
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A Yorkshire Year: Folklore, Customs and Traditions
Aizlewood Business Centre, Aizlewood's Mill, Nursery Street, Sheffield S3 8GG Nursery Street, SheffieldTo accompany her new book, Catherine Warr delves deeply into Yorkshire folklore, customs and traditions, discusing what it is, how it was collected and what it tells us about the […]
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Buried deep but not lost forever: discovering your ancestors last resting place
Your own homeZoom talk Discovering an ancestor's death record is often the final step, but fnding their burial place can reveal valuable insights. This presentation by Linda Hammond guides us on narrowing […]
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Lost Sheffield: Portrait of a Victorian City
Aizlewood Business Centre, Aizlewood's Mill, Nursery Street, Sheffield S3 8GG Nursery Street, SheffieldThe Sheffield city centre which was familiar to our Victorian predecessors has largely been lost to us. Through the work of Sheffield Victorian Photographers, Peter Machan recreates the experience of […]
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Inspector Hopkinson’s Discovery
Aizlewood Business Centre, Aizlewood's Mill, Nursery Street, Sheffield S3 8GG Nursery Street, SheffieldAnd now for something completely different! Ian Morgan presents the sad and tragic tale of one night's events in 1895. You are the jury in this true story of murder. […]
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Sheffield’s Ancient Suburbs – Part 2
Aizlewood Business Centre, Aizlewood's Mill, Nursery Street, Sheffield S3 8GG Nursery Street, SheffieldDavid Templeman returns to talk about some more of Sheffield's oldest suburbs dating back as far as the Domesday Book (1086)
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Sheffield Cathedral – 800 years of Sheffield history in one building
Aizlewood Business Centre, Aizlewood's Mill, Nursery Street, Sheffield S3 8GG Nursery Street, SheffieldA talk by Janet Ridler which looks at how Sheffield has developed from Saxon times up to the present day and how the City's history can be traced within the […]
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Curiosities and Connections (Derbyshire and South Yorkshire)
Accompany John Taylor exploring the strange, happy and tragic coincidences of history and circumstance. This talk provides a unique look at some of the locations we take for granted, linking […]
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ARCHIVE VISIT
Join us for a behind the scenes tour of Sheffield Archives when you will see where documents are stored and be given an introduction to the searchroom, how it works, […]
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“King Coal” The Fitzwilliams by Steve Silverstone
Aizlewood Business Centre, Aizlewood's Mill, Nursery Street, Sheffield S3 8GG Nursery Street, SheffieldA look at the history of the influential, but troubled Fitzwilliam family. By a stroke of luck on the siting of the family seat in South Yorkshire, the Fitzwilliams […]
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Sheffield Cutlers’ Company Records
Aizlewood Business Centre, Aizlewood's Mill, Nursery Street, Sheffield S3 8GG Nursery Street, SheffieldFollowing our enjoyable and informative visit to the Cutlers' Hall last year, Dr Joan Unwin, Archivist, Company of Cutlers' in Hallamshire, will talk about the Cutlers' Company records, the Sheffield […]