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Jo Peel at The Millennium Gallery

Steel City, City on The Move Sheffield based artist Jo Peel will be exhibiting at the Millennium Gallery Wednesday July 1 2015 - Sunday 11 October 2015 Sheffield and its twin city, Pittsburgh, USA, have both been indelibly shaped by the steel-making industry, which once employed huge numbers of local people. In this new exhibition,...

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"We lived down Attercliffe when I was growing up and I spent most Friday/Saturday nights and sometimes Sunday dinner times in the Attercliffe Radical Club or 'The Rads'. What a great club with a brilliant atmosphere. Yes, all the regulars had their own seats (like most clubs) but there was never any trouble as I...

Benjamin Huntsman – Inventor Of Crucible Steel

Although not born in Sheffield, Benjamin Huntsman's process of smelting steel was crucial to the development of the steel industry and the city of Sheffield.  In the 1740's he successfully developed a technique of producing steel that allowed it to be made on a much larger commercial scale.  Before crucible steel Sheffield made about 200...