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The Star, often known as the Sheffield Star, is a daily newspaper published in Sheffield, England, from Monday to Saturday each week. Originally a broadsheet , the newspaper became a tabloid in 1993.
Samantha Davis, 53, actress and campaigner (founder of Little People UK). [135] 26 March – Kay Benbow, 63, British television executive . [136] (death announced on this date) 27 March George Gilbey, 40, English television personality and reality show contestant (Celebrity Big Brother). [137]
Albert Quixall; Personal information; Date of birth 9 August 1933Place of birth: Sheffield, West Riding of Yorkshire, England: Date of death: 12 November 2020 (aged 87): Height: 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) [1]
Mi Amigo memorial. A grove of ten scarlet oak trees (Quercus coccinea) was planted on 30 November 1969 as replacement trees to honour the crew, [1] [2] and on the same day a pair of memorial plaques attached to a large boulder were unveiled in a ceremony attended by the Lord Mayor of Sheffield, Alderman Daniel O'Neill; the Bishop of Sheffield, John Taylor, and Major General John Bell ...
Ken Hawley MBE (born Kenneth Wybert Hawley, 29 June 1927 – 15 August 2014) was a British tool specialist and industrial historian: he was a tool retailer, collector of tools and authority on the history of Sheffield manufacturing trades. He amassed what is recognised as one of the most significant collections of its type in the world.
The Sheffield Telegraph was founded in 1855 as the Sheffield Daily Telegraph.It was the city's first daily newspaper, published at 08:00 each morning. The newspaper struggled until W. C. Leng became editor in 1864, moving the business to Aldine Court, introducing Linotype printing and using it to support the Conservative Party.
Shaw was born in Worrall, Sheffield to Walter Shaw and Amelia Shaw (nee Coldwell). [1] He was one of eight children. His family later moved to Oughtibridge. His father was a ganister miner and died from silicosis at the age of 45. At the age of four, Shaw fell from a roof and landed on his hip.
Keith Bannister (27 January 1923 – 13 March 2012) was an English professional footballer who played as a right back in the Football League for Sheffield Wednesday and Chesterfield and in non-League football for King's Lynn and Macclesfield.