heritage

Walking forward, looking back

23rd March 2020

Story by Saleema Imam | Photo by Vicky Smith The first of this year’s heritage walks, led by Graham Jones, took place on 2nd January. Starting at the transport interchange, 27 CHA walkers came via … [Read more]

Pioneering spirit

19th March 2018

Story by Richard Belbin | Photo by Peter Applerock There was standing room only for the latest film from Fir Vale Community Hub’s Digital Media Centre. ‘Pioneers – Made in Sheffield’ is a documentary about … [Read more]

From workhouse to world class

14th September 2017

Story by Graham Jones | Photos courtesy of The Hospital History group Northern General Hospital was established in 18 78 as Fir Vale Workhouse. Goddard Hall was the children’s home and still stands in the … [Read more]

Heritage open day 2017 at Abbeyfield Park

A host of heritage events

11th September 2017

Story by Amy Palmer | Photos by Tim Neal and Emilie Taylor The weekend of 8th-10th September marked many celebrations of heritage in Burngreave. St Cuthbert’s church in Fir Vale opened its doors to visitors … [Read more]

Walking forward, looking back

Pioneering spirit

From workhouse to world class

A host of heritage events

The complete Issue 124 (February 2017)

Issue 128 pdf – The parents issue

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