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	Sheffield Manor biography .ms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		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.
		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.
	sheffield-manor.biography.ms (690 words)

	GENUKI: Sheffield History
		Sheffield, from sheaf field, the most populous town in the county, except Leeds, is situated upon an eminence at the confluence of the rivers Sheaf and Don, over each of which is a stone bridge.
		From the Furnivals, the Manor and Castle passed to the Nevils, afterwards to the Talbots, Earls of Shrewsbury, and lastly, to the Illustrious family of the Howards.
		The introduction of this new branch of trade, gave to Sheffield a share in the manufacture of silver plate; and for the encouragement of this manufacture, an assay office was established, and opened in the town in 1731.
	www.genuki.org.uk /big/eng/YKS/WRY/Sheffield/SheffieldHistory.html (1597 words)

	sheffield
		SHEFFIELD is situated in the district of Hallamshire, in the upper division of the wapentake of Strafforth and Tickhill in the West Riding of the county of York.
		The manor of Sheffield however appears in Domesday-book as the land of Roger de Busli ; but the greater part of it was held by him of the Countess Judith, widow of Waltheof the Saxon.
		It was on his journey from Sheffield Manor up to London, in order to attend his trial, that the Cardinal died at Leicester abbey.
	www.oldtowns.co.uk /Yorkshire/sheffield.htm (2355 words)

	Sheffield History
		As early as 1554 the cutlers of Sheffield were conducting such business as the granting of trade marks, laying down rules concerning the taking of apprentices and the observance of holidays, and regulating quality of work, by consultation between the lord of the manor and the jury in the Manor Court of Sheffield.
		By 1700 Sheffield had almost gained the monopoly of the cutlery trade and by the middle of the eighteenth century the growth of this trade had been followed by a considerable increase in the size of the town.
		Sheffield knives are a vital need in most industries and particularly in those which deal with necessities one instance is agriculture, for knives are needed at all stages of food production, both in the raising and reaping of crops and the dressing of carcasses.
	www.sheffgens.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk /gen_urls/history.htm (4809 words)

	Sheffield, Rotherham, Barnsley and Doncaster History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The Celtic area around Sheffield was eventually absorbed by the Anglo-Saxon Kingdom of Northumbria and the fields around the Sheaf (hence Sheffield) were perhaps one of the last areas to be captured by Northumbria.
		Sheffield has been famous for the making of steel since at least the fourteenth century when one of Chaucer's pilgrims is described as carrying a Sheffield Thwitel in his hose.The proximity of iron ore, streams for power and suitable grinding stones made Sheffield an ideal centre for steel making.
		Sheffield was a major centre for the manufacture of armaments during the first and second world wars and was a target for enemy bombing, suffering much wartime damage.
	www.thenortheast.fsnet.co.uk /SouthYorkshire.htm (2248 words)

	Sheffield biography .ms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Sheffield is a city and metropolitan borough in the north of England.
		The population of the City of Sheffield in 2002 was estimated at 512,242.
		Sheffield is twinned with Bochum in Germany, and with the cities of Anshan in China, Donetsk in Ukraine and Esteli in Nicaragua.
	sheffield.biography.ms (3737 words)

	GENUKI: Sheffield
		An index to the 1841 census for Sheffield is being transcribed by a group co-ordinated by Elaine Pickard.
		An index to the 1871 census for Sheffield is being transcribed by a group co-ordinated by Gordon Cambell.
		The SHEFFIELD Mailing List is an unmoderated Family History list administrated by Gordon Cambell, dedicated to the genealogy and history of the Sheffield and Rotherham areas.
	www.genuki.org.uk:8080 /big/eng/YKS/WRY/Sheffield (1341 words)

	Sheffield First Partnership - Profiles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Fergus has worked in Sheffield for the past 16 years and has retained an abiding enthusiasm and commitment to ensuring it becomes one of the leading cities in the region and that the communities within it are vibrant places in which to live and work.
		Manor Development Centre and Manor and Castle Development Trust have between them won three BURA Best Practice Awards and Dave himself was given an MBE for his services to Manor Estate in 2001.
		His role is to work strategically with all partners in Sheffield and beyond for the benefit of the fl and minority ethnic communities and to bring the contributions of the communities to the benefit of the City and region.
	www.sheffieldfirst.net /profiles.htm (2989 words)

	BBC - History - Restoration - Profiles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned at Manor Lodge on a number of occasions, over 14 years, under the custodianship of the Earl of Shrewsbury.
		After an alleged affair with the Earl, Elizabeth I decided her presence was threatening the stability of the Shrewsbury household and Mary was moved to another gaol.
		The Sheffield Manor Lodge estate also has two 17th and 18th- century stables, a Georgian farmhouse and an 18th century cottage.
	www.bbc.co.uk /history/programmes/restoration/profiles?11 (430 words)

	Sheffield City Council - Heritage
		Sheffield's history dates back to pre-Roman times. Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned in Sheffield for almost 14 years in the MIddle Ages spending her time between the castle, Manor Lodge and Chatsworth.
		Cutlery manufacturing began in Sheffield in the Middle Ages. Benjamin Huntsman invented Crucible Steel here in the 1740s and in 1913 Stainless Steel was pioneered in our city. 21st century Sheffield remains a centre of creativity and leader in the science of metallography.
		Home to the Cutlers’ company (Sheffield’s livery company) and host to the annual celebration of Sheffield's manufacturing industry, the Cutlers’ Feast, it houses a superb collection of silver and is architecturally breathtaking.
	www.sheffield.gov.uk /out--about/tourist-information/visitor-attractions/heritage (1428 words)

	Sheffield (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Manor Lodge is the remains of Sheffield Manor where Mary Queen of Scots spent part of her captivity under the guardianship of the Earl of Shrewsbury.
		The Sheffield College is one of the fore-most colleges of higher and further education in the country.
		Sheffield is located in the heart of England, close to Leeds, Manchester, Nottingham and Derby.
	www.rotherhamunofficial.co.uk /roundandabout/southyorks/sheffield/sheffiield.htm (337 words)

	Sheffield (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The Sheffield Coat of Arms, as shown on the Sheffield City Council website [http://www.sheffield.gov.uk/Easysite/lib/serveInlineImage.asp?Type=Img&ImageID=39420] were granted to the Sheffield Borough Council on 16th July 1875, and subsequently to the present City Council on 1st September 1977.
		Sheffield also has close ties with snooker, due to the fact that the city's Crucible TheatreCrucible Theatre is the venue for the World Snooker Championships.
		Sheffield has been the home of several well known bands and musicians, with an unusually large number of synth pop and other electronic musicelectronic outfits hailing from there.
	www.infothis.com /find/Sheffield (4216 words)

	South Wingfield Manor & Mary, Queen of Scots (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Following the farcical conference of Westminster during which the Casket Letters were produced in evidence against Mary, she was taken further south from Bolton Castle to Tutbury in Derbyshire in January of 1569.
		By March however, Shrewsbury reported that Mary was severely ill with "grief of the spleen", symptoms which her doctor attributed to "windy matters ascending to the head".
		This is how Mary came to be moved to the more comfortable prison of Wingfield Manor, now an imposing ruin outside the village of South Wingfield in Derbyshire, where she was lodged in the north-east tower with views across the valley.
	www.marie-stuart.co.uk /Castles/SouthWingfield.htm (477 words)

	SocietyGuardian.co.uk \| Regeneration \| Manon on the Manor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The community-run Manor and Castle development trust, which is charged with regenerating Sheffield's infamous Manor estate, has stumped up £35,000 to underwrite the beaming of a live performance from the Royal Opera House to a giant screen in a local park.
		The priority, she said, would be the distribution of blocks of tickets to local schools across south Sheffield and encouraging local residents to come along, although the middle classes from Sheffield's leafy suburbs and ballet lovers generally would inevitably be applying for the free tickets as well.
		She said the trust would be working with other bodies, such as Sheffield City Council, to try and secure grant aid and sponsorship to meet the £35,000 cost.
	society.guardian.co.uk /regeneration/story/0,7940,894870,00.html (875 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		A Descriptive Catalogue of Sheffield Manorial Records from the 8th Year of Richard II to the Restoration.
		The Sheffield court roll for courts in 19 Hen 6, 1440-1441, shows a number of entries in suits of debt and respass, and some of the entries indicate juries between parties in respite; wagers of law recorded; surrenders and admissions; disputes submitted to arbitration; jury verdicts recorded in pleas; pp.
		Part I is court-roll of the manor of Sheffield, the record of two great tourns and twelve courts baron, held at Sheffield (1564-65) Inter al, p.
	www.mtholyoke.edu /courses/hgarrett/researchfiles/pub/sheffiel.twh (623 words)

	SheffGen
		At that time the manor was still held by an English lord, but early in the twelfth century it came into the possession of William de Lovetot, a Norman.
		He built Sheffield Castle at the junction of the Sheaf and the Don, and founded the Parish Church on the hill above it.
		His lands passed by marriage to the Lords Furnival, and in 1297 Thomas de Furnival granted a charter to his free tenants which created the Burgery of Sheffield and gave a measure of self-government to the townspeople.
	www.sheffgens.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk /main_frame.htm (4872 words)

	Sheffield Manor Octagonal Columned Table Lamp And Belle Vista Floor Lamp
		The graceful design of the curled footed base is repeated again in the decorative upper portion of this lamp and is crafted in a gun metal finish.
		The center column of this table lamp is octagonal in shape and embellished with a beautiful gun metal finished adornment that clearly resembles the upper design on this Sheffield Manor octagonal columned table lamp.
		The crowning glory and obvious focal point of this lamp is the magnificent beaded and braid trimmed soft bell shade that features alternating panels of rich single color and floral motif.
	www.landerbrothers.com /sheffield.htm (228 words)

	Tankersley Manor : : england : Sheffield - one of 23,000 conference venues, centres and hotels from Morris Conferencing
		Tankersley Manor was acquired by Marston Hotels in April 2001,and provides a superb hotel conveniently situated just 1 minute from junction 36 off the M1.
		The first hotel elements were built around an old farm complex which now houses reception, the restaurant, a bar and lounge, the traditional pub and a number of conference rooms, plus 40 bedrooms.
		Tankersley Manor is half a mile on the left.
	www.uk-conference-venues.co.uk /conference-venues/england/Sheffield/Tankersley_Manor.html (395 words)

	Sheffield Forum - Manor - What do you think?
		The area does seem to have had a lot of money directed at various schemes over the recent years, but it has done nothing to improve the outlook for the younger members of the community.
		Well, yeah it does matter really-- cos the idiots in the manor are the ones that are spoiling sheffield in a way, and that means people are going to be put off living there...
		That may be right what you say about the 'manor peoples' views counting -- thats probably because you want to whitewash the fact that you live in a dump.
	www.sheffieldforum.co.uk /showthread.php?s=32297996864c2be5f41adb458696342f&postid=241994 (1661 words)

	broken hill manor :: home page
		nug atop Broken Hill, surrounded by trees, birds and old world ambiance, Broken Hill Manor is a Grand Old House that whispers a warm and inviting "relax, you're welcome, you're at home".
		Each of the 8 Guestrooms at Broken Hill Manor is beautifully furnished with items gathered from around the world.
		Experience yester-year charm and genuine Berkshire Hospitality at Broken Hill Manor.
	www.brokenhillmanor.com (95 words)

	Sheffield Manor Lodge \| Sheffield, England
		This part fact, part fiction tale reveals the robust historyof Sheffield through the eyes of real people who shaped the lives and fortunes of the local community and dramatically affected national events along the way.
		Sheffield Manor Lodge was initially built around 1516 as a country retreat for the 4th Earl of Shrewsbury.
		Sheffield Manor Lodge was recently featured on BBC 2’s Restoration programme, vying for the £3 million prize.
	www.sheffieldmanorlodge.org (331 words)

	House of Commons - Office of the Deputy Prime Minister: Housing, Planning, Local Government and the Regions - Memoranda
		In 1998, Sheffield Wildlife Trust was commissioned to carry out an audit of all public greenspace within the Manor and Castle regeneration area: an estate with pockets of exceptional deprivation, social and economic exclusion, branded in 1996 as "the worst estate in Britain".
		Work has started to regenerate Sheffield Manor as the centrepiece in a £10 million-integrated heritage, environment, tourism and training centre at the heart of the Green Estate.
		Marrying together the environmental assets of Manor and Castle, with its social and economic needs, and developing a community-controlled asset base to support the parts of the system that are not in themselves economically self-sufficient should provide a sustainable solution to many of the Estate's problems.
	www.parliament.the-stationery-office.co.uk /pa/cm200102/cmselect/cmodpm/1207/120730.htm (1313 words)

	Sheffield Forum Archive - Sheffield Manor Estate - Manor Chapel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		I have been collecting information about Manor Lodge and the surrounding areas for a few years as i am interested in the local history being born and bred round here.
		the original manor wesleyan church stood in the grounds of the Manor Lodge and in the early 1900s the new chapel was built at the top of what is now called Manor Park Crescent.
		Would i be right in thinking that the Cowlishaws who lived across from the Manor Castle ruins were the same family who had Stand House Farm where the school now stands, I can remember then taking the cattle into the fields at the end of Waltheof Rd in the late 20,s.
	www.sheffieldforum.co.uk /showthread/t-724.html (1458 words)

	South Yorkshire Police - Operation Delimit
		Residents from one of Sheffield’s best known estates have received a boost, with news of a Section 30 dispersal order that comes in to force this week, supported by an extensive multi-agency initiative.
		Operation Delimit kicks off in the Manor and Woodthorpe area on Friday (21 January) in response to feedback from a survey filled in by Manor residents in August 2004.
		Police and Sheffield Homes (on behalf of all RSLs) have both launched special Delimit phone lines for local residents to leave information in confidence about the people responsible for causing antisocial behaviour.
	www.southyorks.police.uk /delimit/newsdetails.php?id=1 (696 words)

	The Old Dronfield Society - Newsletter May 2002
		January's speaker was Peter Warr of the Ranmoor Society who described how the Rand Moor situated three miles west of Sheffield was transformed from a hamlet of fewer than 50 buildings with a Methodist chapel in 1854 to perhaps the most desirable suburb of Sheffield by the turn of the century.
		From Victorian grandeur, March's meeting took us to the remains of Tudor splendour when Sara Morton, secretary of the Friends of Sheffield Manor Castle told us of the work of this small but vigorous group who are dedicated to ensuring the recognition and preservation of this historic site.
		Altogether Sheffield Manor Castle deserves better, particularly as nearly all traces of the original castle alongside the river Don in the city centre have been obliterated.
	www.thateden.co.uk /ods/news51.htm (1536 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Sheffield Manor Lodge has been selected as a regional finalist in the BBC2's RESTORATION programme this summer.
		You can vote as many times as you like and the voting number is 09011 33 22 22.Calls cost 50p, 30p of which goes to the Restoration Fund.
		Manor Lodge is just off National Cycle Network routes 6/67 heading east from the canal basin.
	www.shef.ac.uk /sheffield/jsp/polopoly.jsp?a=20517&d=451&origdept=265 (141 words)

	BBC - South Yorkshire - Sheffield Manor Lodge
		The building has a tale to tell, it saw the imprisonment of Mary Queen of Scots by Queen Elizabeth 1, the Lodge's wonderful stained glass windows and plasterwork ceiling recall its royal prisoner.
		Green Estate Ltd, a company formed by Manor and Castle Development Trust, Sheffield Wildlife Trust and the Friends of Manor 'Castle' with the aims of promoting and improving the Lodge and two adjacent farms, Manor Oaks and Manor Cottages, is backing the Restoration bid.
		Sheffield Manor Lodge is the most important historic site in Sheffield, yet at the moment most people in Sheffield don't even know it exists.
	www.bbc.co.uk /southyorkshire/i_love_sy/localhistory/restoration_2004/gallery.shtml (293 words)

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