Andrew Simpson
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Showing posts with label
Sheffield
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Monday, 24 April 2023
Young Helen Taylor….. an embroidered sampler …. and heaps of twists and turns
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I am looking at the embroidered sampler made by Helen Taylor in 1834. The sampler 1834 It is a beautiful piece of work, and she was sufficie...
Women of Steel ........... the memorial and a chance encounter with Martin Jenkins .... revisiting a story
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Now I had been following the project to commemorate the women who had worked in the Sheffield steel works during the last world war. In...
Sunday, 23 April 2023
Sheffield in 1935
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Fitzalan Square in 1935 Never let be said that the blog is hide bound by geography. And so today we are in Fitzalan Square in Sheff...
Friday, 10 April 2015
Children of the Scattered Homes............ stories from Sheffield on Radio 4 today with a bit about Canada
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Fitzalan Square, Sheffield 1935 Now here is a programme that gets to the heart of how some of our children were treated while in “care...
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