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Our Broomhall

Past and present stories from a vibrant urban community in Sheffield

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Past and present stories from a vibrant urban community in Sheffield
  • Joy Sulf-Johnson: social welfare activist interviewed
    Joy Sulf-Johnson: social welfare activist interviewed
  • Mavis Hamilton: Broomhall's Carnival Queen interviewed
    Mavis Hamilton: Broomhall's Carnival Queen interviewed
  • Interview with resident Dr Abdillahi Roble
    Interview with resident Dr Abdillahi Roble
  • Broomhall is on the map!
    Broomhall is on the map!
  • Heritage Open Day Event 2015
    Heritage Open Day Event 2015
  • The Garden of Park House, Park Lane in the 1930s
    The Garden of Park House, Park Lane in the 1930s
  • Broomhall Shops over the Years
    Broomhall Shops over the Years
  • Memories of St Silas Guides
    Memories of St Silas Guides
  • David Mellor: Cutlery Designer & Restorer of Broom Hall
    David Mellor: Cutlery Designer & Restorer of Broom Hall
  • The Skip Collection ~ Part 5
    The Skip Collection ~ Part 5

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OUR Broomhall!

This website explores the fascinating history of this unique area of Sheffield.

Watch interviews with people who have lived and worked here, browse galleries of photos and documents, read articles about lots of different topics and make comments on anything that catches your eye!

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  • About this website

    About this website

    An overview and some helpful hints
  • OUR Broomhall Events

    OUR Broomhall Events

    Events held during the 2 years of the Project
  • Getting involved

    Getting involved

Featured content:
  • UNITY is Community

    UNITY is Community

    A film by young people from Broomhall's Unity Gym
  • Springfield School Class photographs: 1947

    Springfield School Class photographs: 1947

    Donated by Maureen Brown (nee Flood)
  • World War II in Broomhall: Joyce's Story

    World War II in Broomhall: Joyce's Story

    Researched by Laura Salt
  • Where is Broomhall?

    Where is Broomhall?

    An inner-city suburb to the south-west of Sheffield's city centre
  • Tony Allwright Photo Gallery: Broomhall Children, 1978

    Tony Allwright Photo Gallery: Broomhall Children, 1978

  • Carnival costumes over the years: a gallery of photos

    Carnival costumes over the years: a gallery of photos

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