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Hillsborough Collection (#2)

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Background imageHillsborough Collection: The Marchioness of Downshire

The Marchioness of Downshire, the wife of the 6th Marquess who had the dual roles or Hereditary Constable of Hillsborough Fort, Co

Background imageHillsborough Collection: The Marquess of Downshire on horseback

The Marquess of Downshire on horseback
Lord Downshire, the 6th Marquess of Downshire seen here on horseback talking to Mr van der Weyer. Date: 1912

Background imageHillsborough Collection: Lady Downshire, nee Miss Evelyn Foster

Lady Downshire, nee Miss Evelyn Foster, the second wife of the 6th Marquess of Downshire. Date: 1909

Background imageHillsborough Collection: A Visit to Ilfracombe (engraving)

A Visit to Ilfracombe (engraving)
1053076 A Visit to Ilfracombe (engraving) by Boot, William Henry James (1848-1918) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Visit to Ilfracombe)

Background imageHillsborough Collection: Plan for Hillsborough Mill, Middletown Township, Delware

Plan for Hillsborough Mill, Middletown Township, Delware
1064905 Plan for Hillsborough Mill, Middletown Township, Delware, illustration from Hexamer General Surveys (pen & ink with wash on paper) by Hexamer

Background imageHillsborough Collection: Statue of the Marquis of Downshire, bys F Lynn, ARHA (engraving)

Statue of the Marquis of Downshire, bys F Lynn, ARHA (engraving)
1620857 Statue of the Marquis of Downshire, bys F Lynn, ARHA (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of the Marquis of Downshire, bys F Lynn, ARHA)

Background imageHillsborough Collection: Sheffield Wed 1-1 Newcastle, Division Two League match at Hillsborough

Sheffield Wed 1-1 Newcastle, Division Two League match at Hillsborough, Saturday 18th December 1982. Terry McDermott sees the funny side of life as Sheffield Wednesdays Ante Mirocevic makes a point

Background imageHillsborough Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20121000

EyeUbiquitous_20121000
Ireland, County Down, Hillsborough Castle

Background imageHillsborough Collection: Plymouth PL3 5 Map

Plymouth PL3 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Plymouth PL3 5

Background imageHillsborough Collection: Ilfracombe, from Hillsborough, c1896. Artist: ED Percival

Ilfracombe, from Hillsborough, c1896. Artist: ED Percival
Ilfracombe, from Hillsborough, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

Background imageHillsborough Collection: Sheffield Flood, General view of ruins at Malin Bridge Village, Hillsborough

Sheffield Flood, General view of ruins at Malin Bridge Village, Hillsborough
Taken from Sheffield Inundation, 1864, Ref. 942.74 SQ

Background imageHillsborough Collection: Sheffield Flood, site of Malin Bridge where bridge crossed Rivers Loxley and Rivelin, , 1864

Sheffield Flood, site of Malin Bridge where bridge crossed Rivers Loxley and Rivelin, , 1864
Taken from Sheffield Inundation, 1864, Ref. 942.74 SQ

Background imageHillsborough Collection: Hillsborough Fort, Hillsborough, Co Down, Ireland

Hillsborough Fort, Hillsborough, Co Down, Ireland

Background imageHillsborough Collection: Sheffield Wednesday playing, Owlerton Stadium, Sheffield

Sheffield Wednesday playing, Owlerton Stadium, Sheffield
Sheffield Wednesday football team playing at match at Owlerton Stadium (later renamed Hillsborough), Sheffield, Yorkshire. Date: circa 1904

Background imageHillsborough Collection: Plan of freehold estates in the hamlets of Owlerton and Wadsley in the township of Bradfield in

Plan of freehold estates in the hamlets of Owlerton and Wadsley in the township of Bradfield in the parish of
Lot 1 a parcel of pasture land with a valuable frontage to the Halifax and Sheffield turnpike Road, called the Kittling Troughs

Background imageHillsborough Collection: Croft House Swimming Club at Hillsborough, Sheffield

Croft House Swimming Club at Hillsborough, Sheffield
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: s09356

Background imageHillsborough Collection: Sheffield Flood, Hillsborough Bridge, Langsett Road, Hillsborough, Remains of Hill Bridge

Sheffield Flood, Hillsborough Bridge, Langsett Road, Hillsborough, Remains of Hill Bridge, foreground, , 1864
Taken from Sheffield Inundation, 1864, Ref. 942.74 SQ

Background imageHillsborough Collection: y00755

y00755
Sheffield Flood 1864, y00755

Background imageHillsborough Collection: w00438

w00438
Sheffield Flood 1864, w00438

Background imageHillsborough Collection: Man Trap, Old Castle, Hillsborough

Man Trap, Old Castle, Hillsborough - a view of a large gin trap outside with a man opening it. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Hillsborough). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageHillsborough Collection: Temple over water in a large garden - Lake Temple, Hillsboro

Temple over water in a large garden - Lake Temple, Hillsboro
Front view of a Temple over water in a large garden that is Lake Temple, Hillsborough castle. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Hillsborough). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageHillsborough Collection: Fort Gazebo, Hillsborough, a folly

Fort Gazebo, Hillsborough, a folly and the picture shows it being used as a hen-house. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Hillsborough). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageHillsborough Collection: Waterfall in Grounds of Govt. House, Hillsborough

Waterfall in Grounds of Govt. House, Hillsborough - a view of a waterfall in Govt. Houses gardens. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Hillsborough). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageHillsborough Collection: Lake in the Grounds of Govt. House Hillsborough

Lake in the Grounds of Govt. House Hillsborough - a view of the lake, taken from the waters edge. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Hillsborough). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageHillsborough Collection: The Market Place, Hillsborough

The Market Place, Hillsborough - a side view of the clock tower and building with a small boy sitting. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Hillsborough). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageHillsborough Collection: Old Castle, Hillsborough

Old Castle, Hillsborough - an oblique view of the front of the building. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageHillsborough Collection: The Temple, from Yew Avenue, Govt. House, Hillsborough

The Temple, from Yew Avenue, Govt. House, Hillsborough - a view of the gardens and lake and monument in Govt. House. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Hillsborough). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageHillsborough Collection: Government House, Hillsborough

Government House, Hillsborough - a front view of the state mansion, with the lake in the foreground. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Hillsborough). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageHillsborough Collection: Hillsborough Parish Church(C of I) and War Memorial

Hillsborough Parish Church(C of I) and War Memorial - a view of the Church with the War Memorial in the foreground. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Hillsborough). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageHillsborough Collection: Hillsborough Square and Market House, Co. Down

Hillsborough Square and Market House, Co. Down - a view of the square and the Market House on the left. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Hillsborough). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageHillsborough Collection: Lake and Church, Hillsborough Park

Lake and Church, Hillsborough Park - a view through trees and over water to the Church in the distance. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Hillsborough). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageHillsborough Collection: Wills / 2nd Earl Downshire

Wills / 2nd Earl Downshire
WILLS, 2nd EARL OF HILLSBOROUGH and 1st MARQUIS OF DOWNSHIRE Statesman Date: 1718 - 1793

Background imageHillsborough Collection: Hillsborough Park, Sheffield, Yorkshire

Hillsborough Park, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1900s

Background imageHillsborough Collection: View of the harbour, Ilfracombe, Devon

View of the harbour, Ilfracombe, Devon
View of fishing boats in the harbour, with Hillsborough Hill in the distance, Ilfracombe, Devon. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageHillsborough Collection: Illustrated London News: Illustrations of the flood at Sheffield by our special artist - searching

Illustrated London News: Illustrations of the flood at Sheffield by our special artist - searching for the dead at
Original at Sheffield Local Studies Library: MP 1831 L

Background imageHillsborough Collection: Hillsborough Leisure Centre

Hillsborough Leisure Centre
Sheffield City Archives co Media Storehouse Buildings and streets

Background imageHillsborough Collection: Hillsborogh Park and Boating Lake

Hillsborogh Park and Boating Lake
Formerly the estate of Hillsborough Hall and opened as a Park 8th August 1892

Background imageHillsborough Collection: Advertisement for W A Whiteley, Steam Bakery, Hillsborough. Caterer to the Yorkshire

Advertisement for W A Whiteley, Steam Bakery, Hillsborough. Caterer to the Yorkshire
Taken from Official Illustrated Catalogue of the Yorkshire and North Midlands Model Cottage Exhibition, High Wincobank, August to October 1907

Background imageHillsborough Collection: s00977

s00977
Sheffield Flood 1864, s00977

Background imageHillsborough Collection: s00978

s00978
Sheffield Flood 1864, s00978

Background imageHillsborough Collection: Sheffield Flood, Remains of Brick Row, Holme Lane, Hillsborough, , 1864

Sheffield Flood, Remains of Brick Row, Holme Lane, Hillsborough, , 1864
Taken from Sheffield Inundation, 1864, Ref. 942.74 SQ

Background imageHillsborough Collection: Sheffield Flood, Remains at H. Johnson and S. J. Barkers, Limbrick Wheels

Sheffield Flood, Remains at H. Johnson and S. J. Barkers, Limbrick Wheels, Rollers and Makers of Crinoline Wires
Taken from Sheffield Inundation, 1864, Ref. 942.74 SQ

Background imageHillsborough Collection: y00752

y00752
Sheffield Flood 1864, y00752

Background imageHillsborough Collection: w00439

w00439
Sheffield Flood 1864, w00439

Background imageHillsborough Collection: w00436

w00436
Sheffield Flood 1864, w00436

Background imageHillsborough Collection: w00437

w00437
Sheffield Flood 1864, w00437

Background imageHillsborough Collection: w00434

w00434
Sheffield Flood 1864, w00434

Background imageHillsborough Collection: w00433

w00433
Sheffield Flood 1864, w00433




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"Hillsborough: A Tapestry of History and Resilience" Step into the captivating world of Hillsborough, where history intertwines with artistry, showcasing the rich heritage of Sheffield. From the iconic Hillsborough Stadium Fine Art to the mesmerizing Hillsborough Art at Sheffield Wednesday, this neighborhood is a haven for sports enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Delve into the past as you discover Little Herbert, the beloved mascot of Sheffield Wednesday Football Club from around 1900. Feel a sense of intrigue as you explore an Ordnance Survey map copied by Germans during wartime, revealing hidden bombing targets in north Sheffield. Transport yourself back to Langsett Road in 1900 through vintage photographs that capture the essence of life in Hillsborough during that era. Immerse yourself in nostalgia as you study a detailed plan Park from 1897, envisioning its transformation over time. Uncover another facet of sporting excellence with glimpses into Sheffield Wednesday Cricket Club's illustrious history. Marvel at a street map depicting Nether Hallam's layout, offering insights into how this vibrant area has evolved throughout generations. Witness resilience amidst adversity as Hawksley Avenue bears witness to air raid damage inflicted upon Hillsborough during World War II. Explore The Sheffield Gas Company's plans for lands at Neepsend from 1929, reflecting urban development aspirations within this thriving community. Remember those who endured tragedy during the devastating Sheffield Floods in 1864 through poignant images capturing both destruction and survival. Observe remnants at Malin Bridge and Bradfield Road while contemplating their historical significance against today's backdrop. Hillsborough tells tales etched deep within its streets—stories woven together like threads on a tapestry—a testament to its enduring spirit and unwavering strength throughout time.