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	Online Encyclopedia and Dictionary - Sheffield
		Sheffield is a city and metropolitan borough in the north of England.
		The population of the City of Sheffield borough in 2002 was estimated at 512,242.
		Sheffield was historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire and, before this, the Saxon shire of Hallamshire.
	www.fact-archive.com /encyclopedia/Sheffield (3793 words)

	Sheffield Manor Lodge \| Sheffield, England
		The hill to the east of Sheffield was granted by William the Conqueror to William de Lovetot as part of the Manor of Hallamshire.
		The De Furnivals, Lords of Hallamshire during the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, rebuilt the castle in stone and granted a charter to the town of Sheffield in 1297.
		Sheffield Manor Lodge, as we know it today, was primarily built as an alternative residence to the Castle by the fourth Earl of Shrewsbury, George Talbot.
	www.sheffieldmanorlodge.org /background.htm (1354 words)

	The History of Sheffield (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Sheffield Castle was slighted (destroyed) in the 1640s by Parliamentary forces after they won the English Civil War.
		Much of Sheffield city centre was destroyed during the Second World War and a lot more of the historic building have been destroyed by the Council in the years since then.
		The present borough of Sheffield runs from High Green in the north to Totley, Gleadless, Mosborough and Halfway in the south: from the foothills of the Pennines and Stockbridge in the west to Tinsley and Beighton in the east.
	www.rotherhamunofficial.co.uk /roundandabout/southyorks/sheffield/sheffieldhistory.htm (811 words)

	Places to Visit in Sheffield (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Manor Lodge is all that the remains of Sheffield Manor where Mary Queen of Scots spent part of her captivity under the guardianship of the Earl of Shrewsbury.
		It was built as a hunting lodge in Sheffield Deer Park and in the Sixteenth Century was massively extended to form a handsome residence for the Lords of the Manor as a welcome change from Sheffield Castle.
		Sheffield Castle was once an important and mighty edifice built near the confluence of the Rivers Sheaf and Don.
	www.rotherhamunofficial.co.uk /roundandabout/southyorks/sheffield/sheffiieldplaces.htm (380 words)

	A Brief History of Sheffield (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Sheffield Castle was built after the Norman Conquest to oversee the local settlements in what is now the heart of the city.
		Sheffield was on the “cutting edge” so to speak of cutlery technology in those early years, and the invention and improvement of several processes in the mid 1700’s revolutionized metallurgy.
		Sheffield grew as an industrial center, and was a great producer of steel until a recession from the loss of import markets at the end of the 18th century.
	www.submityournewarticle.com /Article/A-Brief-History-of-Sheffield/94435 (1404 words)

	GENUKI: Sheffield Parish information from National Gazetteer 1868.
		From the Furnivals, the castle and lordship passed by marriage to the Neville, and from them to the Talbots, Earls of Shrewsbury, one of whom, George, the fourth earl, in the reign of Henry VIII., built the manor house in the park, where Cardinal Wolsey was imprisoned in 1630, before his death at Leicester.
		The ordinary wages of the artisans in Sheffield are liberal, ranging from £1 to £2 a week, and in consequence their social condition is superior, most families living in separate tenements.
		Although a prosperous town, Sheffield does not present to the stranger an opulent appearance, from the absence of spacious squares and streets, most of the merchants and manufacturers having their private residences in the suburbs, which are extensive.
	www.genuki.org.uk /big/eng/YKS/WRY/Sheffield/Sheffield68.html (5045 words)

	Sheffield Manor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Sheffield Manor, also known as the Manor Lodge or Manor Castle, is a lodge built about 1510 in what then was a large deer park east of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK, to provide a country retreat for the fourth Earl of Shrewsbury.
		Mary, Queen of Scots was held prisoner by the sixth Earl of Shrewsbury at both Sheffield Manor and Sheffield Castle (her ghost is said by some to haunt the Turret House building).
		After Sheffield Manor fell into the hands of the Duke of Norfolk, it was neglected, sold to tenant farmers, and largely dismantled in 1706.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sheffield_Manor (685 words)

	Wikinfo \| Sheffield
		The Sheffield Ski Village is the largest artificial ski resort in Europe, and the city also has two indoor climbing centres.
		Sheffield has also seen the birth of Pulp (probably currently the most famous group from Sheffield), Def Leppard, Joe Cocker and the free improvisors Derek Bailey and Tony Oxley.
		Sheffield once had two railway stations, Sheffield Victoria station on the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway, and Sheffield Midland station on the Midland Main Line.
	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Sheffield (1168 words)

	Sheffield - MalibuMountainWiki
		After the Norman conquest, Sheffield Castle was built to control the local settlements, and a small town developed that is the nucleus of the modern city.
		From 1570 to 1584 Mary, Queen of Scots was held as a prisoner in Sheffield Castle and Sheffield Manor.
		Sheffield is close to the Peak District National Park, an area of outstanding natural beauty popular with both on and off-road cyclists.
	www.malibumountaingallery.com /wiki/index.php/Sheffield (4180 words)

	Sheffield castle - Castle Quest (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Archaeologists have just unearthed remains of Sheffield's medieval castle (in South Yorkshire, U.K.) This castle is underneath a modern (1930s) public market and there seems to be little information surviving on what the castle looked like.
		A new dig started at Sheffield on 22nd November near the the remains in the cellar.
		The vision is to see the remains of the castle exposed in a green setting around the site of the current Castle Market, with the new market moving to the south.
	www.castlesontheweb.com /cgi-bin/ubb/castles/ubbmisc.cgi?action=findthread&forum=Forum7&number=7&thisthread=000083&go=newer (506 words)

	Made In Sheffield - Landmarks
		Castle Market takes its name from Sheffield Castle, which previously occupied the site from 1150 to 1648.
		Mary was kept in Sheffield for 13 years and nine months, but this was mostly at the Manor Lodge.
		The Castle was almost entirely demolished in 1648 but the remains of the 13th century footings are still visible beneath the market and can be toured on Thursdays and Saturdays.
	www.made-in-sheffield.com /places/landmark.asp?PlaceName=CastleM (116 words)

	Manor Lodge - BBC2 Restoration
		That same period of Sheffield Park's history saw the beginnings of industrialisation under the hand of Mary's jailor, the Earl of Shrewsbury.
		The vision for the site is to bring about the transformation of Sheffield Manor Lodge and its adjacent historical land and buildings to create a new park that brings to life an eight-century story of Sheffield, engaging new audiences in their heritage and substantially contributing to the regeneration of the Manor and Castle estates.
		Sheffield Manor Lodge is in the North region.
	www.tilthammer.com /new/manor.html (1438 words)

	Tunnels under Sheffield - Page 4 - Sheffield Forum
		I went to see the walls of Sheffield Castle under the market last year, and the bloke who showed me round said that he remembers walking through a tunnel from the Manor to the Queens Head back in the 50s.
		They allegedly stretched from the Turrett House to Sheffield Castle which would have made excavating them in the 1500's a virtual impossibility,travelling as they would have needed to through solid rock and then having to pass under the River Don.
		It runs from Sheffield Castle (demolished in the mid 1600's by order of the Parliamentarians in the Civil War) and goes to the Queens Head in Pond Street, which at the time was the Lord of the Manor's banqueting house.
	www.sheffieldforum.co.uk /showthread.php?s=5a0747b19cedadf1f131ff0ce87708b8&threadid=13360&perpage=15&highlight=photography&pagenumber=4 (1466 words)

	Sheffield City Council - Norfolk Heritage Trail (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Manor Lodge was built originally as a medieval hunting lodge for Sheffield’s great deer park. It was extended in the 1500’s to become an alternative residence for the Lords of Sheffield Manor instead of the draughty castle. Mary Queen of Scots spent most of her years of ‘captive custody’ within Manor Lodge.
		Sheffield Castle was built in 1270 where the Rivers Sheaf and Don meet, replacing an earlier wooden structure. The castle was badly damaged in the English Civil War and largely demolished in 1648.
		Sheffield Cathedral was originally built as a parish church, but has been a Church of England cathedral since the diocese of Sheffield was created in 1914. It contains the fascinating tombs of the 4th and 6th Earls of Shrewsbury, located within their own private chapel.
	www.sheffield.gov.uk /out--about/parks-woodlands--countryside/parks/a-z-city-and-district-parks/cholera-monument-grounds--clay-wood/norfolk-heritage-trail (613 words)

	Sheffield Markets - Sheffield
		Located in Sheffield City Centre on the site of the old Sheffield Castle, the market currently houses over 200 stalls that offer a vast variety of goods, ranging from homewares to fashion, groceries and fresh produce.
		Castle Market is particularly famed for its Fresh Food Market where the freshest varieties of meat and fish produce can be purchased.
		This is because Sheffield City Council has the sole and exclusive right to hold markets (defined in law as a concourse of buyers and sellers) within a specified area, namely 6.2/3 miles from the nearest established Council market.
	www.webexpressguide.com /sheffield/directory-listing.php?id=555 (1015 words)

	Gleadless.net - Information on Sheffield
		The population of the City of Sheffield in 2002 was estimated at 512,242.
		The Sheffield Coat of Arms were granted to the Sheffield Borough Council on 16th July 1875, and subsequently to the present City Council on 1st September 1977.
		Sheffield is twinned with Bochum in Germany, and with the cities of Anshan in China, Donetsk in Ukraine and Esteli in Nicaragua.
	www.gleadless.net /pages/other/sheff.htm (3529 words)

	2006 CMAS Underwater Hockey World Championships - Background on Sheffield (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		In the Middle Ages, Sheffield castle became home to one of the city's most important men - the Earl of Shrewsbury.
		Sheffield's rich cultural heritage has been made even richer by a number of recent additions, right in the middle of the city.
		Sheffield is also home to some of the coolest nightclubs and regularly plays host to the biggest names in music.
	www.uwhworlds2006.net /en/venue_background_sheffield.html (1012 words)

	City of Sheffield
		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.
		By the 14th century Sheffield was noted for the production of knives and by 1600 it had become the main centre of cutlery production in England, overseen by The Company of Cutlers in Hallamshire.
		In the 1740s a form of the crucible steel process for making a better quality of steel than had previously been available was discovered, and at about the same time a technique for fusing a thin sheet on silver onto a copper ingot to produce silver plating was invented.
	www.lovemytown.co.uk /CityProfiles/Sheffield/index.htm (234 words)

	Untitled Document (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The society was formed in 1868 by 6 artisans who wanted to open their own co-operative food store in Sheffield.
		These premises were built on the foundations of the old Sheffield Castle, which is where the name Castle House emerged.
		The new building was called Castle House and today is till the headquarters of the society now known as Sheffield Co-operative Society.
	www.sheffield.coop /history.html (224 words)

	Sheffield Towntalk
		Sheffield City Centre has a variety of specialist, craft and farmers' markets, such as.
		Sheffield turns from a city of steel into a city with a heart of gold for Love2B
		Love 2B in Sheffield, now in its third year, is a celebration of Sheffield's unique and special character.
	sheffield.towntalk.co.uk /whatson/index.php?pagecontent=news (315 words)

	News - Sheffield Today: News, Sport, Jobs, Property, Cars, Entertainments & More (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		SHEFFIELDâS new market complex may move a hundred yards up the hill in a bid to preserve the recently unearthed remains of Sheffield Castle.
		Using the remains of the medieval castle as a feature has already excited a council scrutiny board which is charged with examining prospects of the revival of the area.
		No plans of the Castle survive and its shape and size have been a constant source of intrigue until a few months ago when a new excavation revealed much more than was imagined.
	www.sheffieldtoday.net /viewarticle2.aspx?sectionid=58&articleid=182684 (471 words)

	Sheffield Manor Lodge \| Sheffield, England
		Bess was soon released and told to return to Sheffield Castle.
		Shrewsbury, a caring and reluctant jailer, during her time in Sheffield, was forced to preside at her execution.
		He was probably entrusted to retain Mary because of his wealth and status, his position as a staunch protestant and a loyal servant to the Queen.
	www.sheffieldmanorlodge.org /tudorties.htm (745 words)

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		Sheffield Manor, also known as the Manor Lodge or Manor Castle is a lodge built about 1510 in what then was a large deer park east of Sheffield, England, to provide a country retreat for the fourth Earl of Shrewsbury.
		In 1582, while Mary was still being held at Sheffield, and inventory of all the household goods and furniture belonging to George, Earl of Shrewsbury, was made.
		Anthony Babington had first joined Mary as her page at Sheffield Castle, and like many others became devoted to her.
	www.display-cabinets.uk.com /news10/sheffieldmanor.html (739 words)

	Hallmarks, Sterling Silver, Old Sheffield and Electroplate - Antique Silver by I Franks Silver
		For almost one hundred years wonderful objects were crafted, by hand, from sheets of fused plate and almost everything made in silver was made in the new material.
		Most of the time these pieces are dated based on their style and the way they are made, and this can lead to a fairly accurate circa date within 5 to 10 years either side.
		The principle beliefs of the Arts and Crafts movement was that items should always be what they seemed, no jugs disguised as castle turrets etc, the decoration should enhance the piece not conceal it, silver should never be made to do something out of character.
	www.ifranks.com /control/silver_history.html (2802 words)

	Sheffield Market & Sheffield Castle History
		The Sheffield Farmers' market is held on the fourth Sunday of every month on the Barkers Pool area (outside John Lewis & Sheffield City Hall) of Sheffield City Centre from 10am until 4pm.
		For more that 700 years Sheffield has hosted markets, and the history of these markets is noticeably linked to the history of Sheffield Castle and the Castlegate area of the city.
		The market has evolved significantly throughout history and a large part of this evolution has been documented and reported over time.
	www.sheffieldmarkets.co.uk /sheffield-market-history.php (96 words)

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		Sheffield Pottery Ceramic Supply offers Sales of Pottery Making Equipment, Potter's Clay, Raw Materials and Ceramics Supplies.
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