Newspaper cutting
The Star
Category
Ephemera
Date
18 Nov 1950
Materials
newspaper
Measurements
270 x 195 mm
Place of origin
Sheffield
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Mr Straw's House, Nottinghamshire
NT 749582.25
Summary
One of a series of newspaper cuttings from various positions in Endcliffe Villa, all pertaining to Local History - other than Worksop. An article published in The Sheffield Star on November 18th 1950 about the expansion of Sheffield into the surrounding countryside., based on the diaries of a local resident. 'Peeps Into a Sportsman's Diary WHEN HE SHOT GAME IN SHEFFIELD How industry and the octopus-like tentacles of the city have first embraced and then devoured lovely countryside is revealed in a game and fishing book - his diary- kept by a Sheffield sportsman. A comparatively short time ago the guns got a big head of pheasants and other game in the ...'
Makers and roles
The Star, printer and publisher