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	Death at Marples - 12th December 1940
		The building itself was seven stories high comprising of guests bedrooms, concert rooms, bars and lounges with a network of cellars - it was thought of as a solid and safe building.
		Given the buildings size and structure the staff at the pub thought that it would be able to withstand significant bomb damage.
		The force of the explosion and the ensuing collapse of the building meant that only 14 people could be visually identified : the remainder were identified through their personal belongings that had with them when they died.
	www.chrishobbs.com /marples1940.htm (1139 words)

	Sheffield - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Sheffield is a city and metropolitan borough in the north of England.
		After the Norman conquest Sheffield Castle was built in to control the Saxon settlements and a small town developed that is the nucleus of the modern city.
		Sheffield is the largest centre of the civil service outside of London with practically all the major departments represented.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sheffield (3581 words)

	Sheffield Cathedral - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Sheffield Cathedral is the cathedral church for the Church of England diocese of Sheffield, England.
		Sheffield Cathedral is one of three Grade I listed buildings in the city, along with Sheffield Town Hall and Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet.
		Sheffield's first parish church was constructed here in the twelfth century by William de Lovetot at the opposite end of the town to Sheffield Castle.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sheffield_Cathedral (566 words)

	Sheffield Town Hall -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Sheffield Town Hall is a building in the city of (A steel manufacturing city in northern England famous for its cutlery industry) Sheffield in the north of (A division of the United Kingdom) England.
		The building is used by the council, and also contains a publicly displayed collection of (A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal; occurs in argentite and in free form; used in coins and jewelry and tableware and photography) silverware.
		The building was opened by (Queen of Great Britain and Ireland and empress of India from 1837 to 1901 (1819-1901)) Queen Victoria, using a (A device that can be used to control a machine or apparatus from a distance) remote control lock from her carriage.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/s/sh/sheffield_town_hall.htm (753 words)

	Sheffield City Museum - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Sheffield City Museum and Mappin Art Gallery were contained within one building, one mile west of the centre of Sheffield, England, edged to one side by parkland and surrounded by Sheffield University.
		The front part of the building was the city museum, while the rear was the art gallery.
		The building is due to reopen in Spring 2006 as Weston Park Museum.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sheffield_City_Museum (277 words)

	sheffield
		In the 1980's and into the 1990's, Sheffield is known as a city of dynamism and expansion on commercial and cultural fronts.
		Sheffield is among the most popular universities in the UK for undergraduate study.
		Sheffield is one of the largest UK Universities; annual enrollment is approximately 15,000, including some 2,000 graduate students.
	www.ou.edu /intprog/Flyers/Sheffield.htm (511 words)

	About Sheffield Botanical Gardens
		Sheffield Botanical Gardens is a 19 acre garden, originally designed by Robert Marnock in the Gardenesque style, which dates from 1833.
		Sheffield Botanical Gardens are a great resource for both the enthusiast and the beginner.
		On 18th December 1951 the management of the gardens passed to the Sheffield Corporation on a 99-year lease for a peppercorn rent of one shilling per year raised to £1 per year in 1971.
	www.sbg.org.uk /about.asp (676 words)

	Sheffield, Hallamshire Historic Buildings Society, web pages at Made in Sheffield Dot Com
		As a previous owner had been refused permission to build a similar office block in 1972, the HHBS has great hopes that this application will be turned down.
		The City Hall, listed Grade II , designed by E. Vincent Harris, and opened in 1934, is on the danger list*.
		The building has been sadly neglected and many cracks are appearing and much restoration is urgently needed.
	www.made-in-sheffield.com /Places/Of-The-Week/shude-hill.htm (233 words)

	Wolverhampton Listed Buildings
		Comment: The spot listing of this pub in 2002 is apparently due to CAMRA, who carried out excellent research on the history and architecture of local pubs - which also resulted in the building's being locally listed.
		The local listing adds the information that the pub was built to replace another on the same site; and that the pub has been operated by the same family for 40 years.
		The DCMS, in its listing, almost waxes lyrical about the Vine but they make it clear that it is the originality and completeness of the interior which chiefly contributes to its being listing.
	www.localhistory.scit.wlv.ac.uk /listed/vine/vine.htm (525 words)

	Sheffield City Council - Applications Under Various Acts Regulations (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The existing school buildings are allocated as Education Area and the residential properties on both Granville Road and Norfolk Park Road are designated as Housing Areas. UDP policies LR5, LR6, LR7, and H14 are relevant. Consideration should also be given to national planning guidance evidence in PPG17: Planning for Open Space, Sport and Recreation.
		Planning permission was granted in 1954 for the use of the building as offices together with 2 flats for the director and the caretaker. A condition requiring the residential appearance of the building to be maintained was attached.
		The existing buildings, although linked by a small extension, have managed to retain their architectural integrity and a primarily domestic appearance in the street scene. The buildings are typical of the many substantial stone-built Victorian villas, including the buildings to either side (Nos 2 and 8) that are prevalent within the Broomhall Conservation Area.
	www.sheffield.gov.uk /index.asp?pgid=28928&mtype=print (7033 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Have Your Say \| Should grotesque buildings be demolished?
		The Roxy building (formerley the Fiesta) in Sheffield.
		Despite being a listed building, this 1960´s monstrosity is as horrendous on the outside as it is on the inside.
		The failure of that building is the lack of surrounding public space, not the building itself, which is one of the few Modernist building in London to have escaped the brutalists.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/talking_point/3569944.stm (5448 words)

	Sheffield Forum Archive - Why does Sheffield centre seem like a town and not a city?
		Sheffield might be a city in the here and now, but way back in the mists of time it was a township with many outlying villages which form the suburban districts you see today.
		The thing with Sheffield is that nearly all the buildings in the city centre are listed buildings and can’t be destroyed.
		Sheffield city centre is much more spread out than Leeds city centre so if some people who "go into town" only go from the market to Fargate and some only go from The Moor to Fargate the only place where they will meet will be Fargate.
	www.sheffieldforum.co.uk /showthread/t-9383.html (7936 words)

	Amazon.co.uk: England: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings: Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		From humble prefabs to the colossal Park Hill, Sheffield, the range of listed buildings is staggering.
		Subsequent listings have been prompted by requests from the public when a building is threatened, or from detailed studies by building type.
		Buildings range from traditional works by Raymond Erith and Donald McMorran and many of the 'pop icons' of the 1960s such as Centre Point, to internationally outstanding modern works like Stirling and Gowans' Leicester Engineering Building and Foster Associates' offices for Willis Faber Dumas in Ipswich.
	www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/ASIN/0713488182 (806 words)

	BUCKINGHAM PALACE FACTS AND INFORMATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The last major building work took place during the reign of King George V when, in 1913, Sir Aston Webb redesigned the famous east, principal, 1850 facade by Blore to resemble in part Giacomo_Leoni's Lyme_Park in Cheshire.
		Between 1847 and 1850, when Blore was building the new east wing, the Brighton Pavilion was once again plundered of its fittings.
		In the same incident, a second protester, dressed as Robin, was apprehended before he managed to climb onto the building; he returned the following November dressed as Father_Christmas to chain himself to a lamp on one of the main gateposts.
	velocipay.com /Buckingham_Palace (5794 words)

	ICTM Conference Sheffield 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Sheffield is regarded as the greenest city in England with more than 200 parks, woodlands and gardens.
		Sheffield is well-known for its rich cultural heritage, including internationally renowned stately homes, such as Chatsworth House (to be visited during the conference), Abbeys, Spas, Churches and Cathedrals while Sheffield's history dates back to pre-Roman times.
		Sheffield Town Hall: in the heart of the city, this building is a 'must' for every visitor.
	www.ethnomusic.ucla.edu /ICTM/2005uk/leisureevents.html (1783 words)

	Guardian Unlimited \| Gallery \| Listed buildings
		The Southall Liberty cinema in Ealing, London is grade II listed.
		This 14th century spire top in the grounds of the Church of St Helen, Burton Joyce, Nottinghamshire, is grade II listed.
		The corrugated concrete signal box, at New Street station, was granted grade II listed status last year.
	www.guardian.co.uk /gall/0,8542,547763,00.html (232 words)

	Post-war listed buildings (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		This building, Bracken House, a newspaper office in the City of London which was designed by Sir Albert Richardson and completed in 1959, has thereby become a milestone in the history of listing, a history which has only gradually been allowed to develop to include the architecture of the late 20th century.
		A few inter-war buildings were added to the list, but it was not until 1980, when the destruction of the Firestone factory brought the public's enthusiasm for the listing of such buildings to the govern~ ment's attention, that things began to change.
		The result was the listing of 18 buildings in April 1988, including famous buildings such as Coventry Cathedral, designed by Sir Basil Spence in 1958, and lesser known buildings of outstanding quality such as Cripps Hall at the University of Nottingham, designed by McMorran and Whitby in 1957.
	www.ihbc.org.uk /context_archive/65/postwar/postwar.html (1944 words)

	Save Stockton's Grade II Listed Buildings at Smith Street!
		15 and 16 Smith Street, Stockton-on-Tees are Georgian, Grade II Listed, buildings which are sadly suffering from neglect by the owner and the local authorities and needs to be saved from further degradation.
		The downcomer is broken and consequently rain water is coming down the corner of the building and various weeds and plants are growing there.
		One remembers what happened when a large part of the buildings in the High Street were knocked down to build the Castlegate Centre.
	homepage.ntlworld.com /sarahsheraton/smithstreet.html (373 words)

	Dharmavidya Web: 16-17 April: Weekend of Personal Replenishment
		Caroline was pleased to be in the role of retreat leader, building on her Florida experience.
		The lay-by abutted a group of derelict farm buildings.
		The house, barns and sheds, arranged around a court in which stood two old caravans, were crumbling and providing a habitat for rampant ivy growth.
	amidatrust.typepad.com /dharmavidya/2005/04/a_weekend_of_pe.html (3879 words)

	Listed Buildings Search Form
		There are some 3,800 listed buildings in the Borough: these are buildings which are historically or architecturally important.
		The lists are drawn up by the Department of Culture, Media and Sport.
		Buildings are classified to show their relative importance: Grade I, Grade II* or Grade II.
	www.rbkc.gov.uk /Planning/scripts/listedform.asp (67 words)

	GENUKI: Genealogical research information for Derbyshire, England
		Lists of some Derbyshire Lead Miners may be found in a Petition of miners of Derbyshire to the House of Commons for relief from the tax on lead, PRO Ref: E101/280/18.
		Lists of names of those who were examined as being in need of poor relief, transcribed by Michael Spencer.
		Her transcription also lists where the Freehold land which made the Voter eligible was situated (this was not necessarily the place where he lived) and for which of the three candidates he voted (Lord Charles Cavendish, Sir Nathaniel Curzon Bart.
	www.genuki.org.uk /big/eng/DBY (7212 words)

	Green City in Sheffield
		It's really easy to get away from the dirt and the noise and peace and tranquility can be found in some of the beautiful parks that surround Sheffield.
		Designed in 1833 by Robert Marnock, the Botanical Gardens are a fine example of the Victorian "Gardenesque" style and contain the highest concentration of listed buildings in Sheffield.
		Graves Park is Sheffield's largest park and occupies over 200 acres on the southern edge of the city.
	www.mysheffield.net /sheffield/community-greencity.htm (497 words)

	Sheffield Forum Archive - West Street Education Buildings demolition
		I do like the art deco style building opposite the City Hall tram stop (platform direction towards town), and the building opposite the entrance to the Memorial Hall, on Holly Lane.
		It seems the hotel company (can't remember the name) has pulled out of the deal to build their hotel on the Firth hall site but the council seem desperate to get a hotel on it.
		I love the buildings and would like to see something happen in the area, but does it need a hotel when we are having a 5 star hotel built next to the peace gardens and enough 'value' hotels around the centre?
	www.sheffieldforum.co.uk /showthread/t-5280.html (604 words)

	Election TechReports(tm) Newsletter
		If you are an election official and are not on our e-mailing list to receive notification of the availability of the monthly e-letter or if there is an election official or staff member you think should be on the list, please send an email to et@infosentry.com.
		In Sheffield, voters in the pilot wards of Hallam, Manor, and Nether Edge could go to www.votesheffield.com, log in with a PIN and password (also printed on the Poll Card received in the mail prior to election day), and cast their votes.
		In Sheffield, the city has entered into a long-term contract with advertising interests to place advertisements on the backs of the kiosks, which are located in very heavy trafficked city areas.
	www.infosentry.com /et_200205-07.htm (2984 words)

	Dormouse Design - Stylish Web Design
		There are many fine examples of building and architecture about the town, including the Royal Hall theatre, a Grade II listed building designed by Frank Matcham.
		There is a covered market hall, which has listed building status due in part to its distinctive roof formed by hyperbolic paraboloids, adjacent to the town hall and public library (see Historical landmarks above), and an open market on the opposite side of the town centre.
		The city is next to the M1 motorway, and is on the Midland Main Line from London to Sheffield, Nottingham and Leeds.
	www.dormousedesign.co.uk (3533 words)

	Disquiet: interviews: Autechre's Sean Booth (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Weidenbaum: Lebbeus Woods does these designs where, say, the fuselage of a plane is imbedded inside a building, and the various floors are built around it.
		I hate the idea of getting in a building that someone else has designed and having to do something to it yourself to sort of dress it up — it's like using presets in your tracks.
		Sheffield — like, the sky's brown but this time of year it's disgusting.
	www.disquiet.com /autechre.html (6442 words)

	spaceless photos of longdendale
		The road bridge is heritage listed and dates from the late seventeenth century.
		This is a listed building and situated at the base of Warhill, Mottram.
		Part of the old section of Stockport near the location of the old Castle (of which nothing now remains except a small section of the outer bailey that is behind the shops on the immediate left of this photograph).
	www.spaceless.com /photos/longdendale.html (1131 words)

	cityofsound: Designing adaptability into MIT: Building 20, Gehry, and knocking walls through
		Wired's article states that the team designing the new building, led by Gehry, attempted to take on these Old Road characteristics in a new building which was anything but.
		Compare these ideas and responses to The Smithsons' attempts to build adaptability into Sheffield University in 1953 - a particular facet of architecture for universities is the ebb and flow of academic life, constantly in flux, restructuring and shifting focus every few years.
		Building upon my (slap-dash) comments and pictures of the new Ghery building at MIT, City of Sound takes a closer look at the famed building the stata center replaces; building 20....
	www.cityofsound.com /blog/2004/06/designing_adapt.html (3567 words)

	Churches & Religion - Sheffield on the Internet Links
		Inspir Sheffield - a group promoting the spirituality offered by Saint Ignatius of Loyola.
		Sheffield Buddhist Centre - Teaches Meditation and Buddhism through classes catering to all levels.
		Sheffield Cathedral - an online guide to the history, architecture and ministry of the Cathedral, one of the city's only two Grade 1 listed buildings.
	www.sheffieldontheinternet.co.uk /churches.html (227 words)

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