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Services available from the building include the Sheffield Information Service and a wide range of library sections, such as arts, sports, business, technology and local studies. Work on the building began in 1929, to a design by W. G. Davies. Built in a broadly Art Deco style, it was opened in 1934 by the Duchess of York (later The Queen Mother).
This building was destroyed by an incendiary bomb during the "Sheffield Blitz" of 12 December 1940; only the spire and a porch survived (they are now Grade II listed structures). The remnants of the bombed church were used as the basis for a new church designed by George Pace and constructed 1958–1963.
Sheffield Local Studies Library (located in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England) collects and preserves printed material relating to Sheffield and the surrounding area, and makes it available for study and research. The collection of over 30,000 volumes includes books, pamphlets, journals and reports on all aspects of the city's history and ...
Broomhill (grid reference) is a western suburb of Sheffield. Largely developed in the nineteenth century, its prominent buildings include Broomhill Church , The Mount and King Edward VII School , the latter two listed buildings both designed by William Flockton .
Western Bank Library is a library at the University of Sheffield located on Western Bank, forming part of the Western Bank Campus. [1] Formerly the Main Library , it is a Grade II* listed building opened in 1959 by Nobel prize -winning poet T. S. Eliot .
Broomhill, Northumberland, a village; Broomhill, Sheffield, suburb of Sheffield Broomhill (ward), electoral ward of Sheffield; An ancient parish in Kent lost to the sea in the 13th century, parts of which are now in New Romney; Broomhill Park, a park in Ipswich, Suffolk; sometimes spelled Broom Hill
The district is in the south west of the city of Sheffield, and covers the areas Broomhill, Crookes, Crookesmoor, Crosspool, Fulwood, Lodge Moor, Nether Green and Ranmoor, and part of Broomhall. For neighbouring areas, see listed buildings in Sheffield City Centre , listed buildings in S3 , listed buildings in S6 , listed buildings in S11 , and ...
Crookes is a suburb of the City of Sheffield, England, about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) west of the city centre.It borders Broomhill to the south, Walkley and Upperthorpe to the east and open countryside around the River Rivelin to the north.