Looking Up Sheffield Episode One: Two Rivers

Looking Up Sheffield

English - September 27, 2019 16:00 - 18 minutes - 12.8 MB
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Next Episode: Episode Two: A Priest Walks Into A Haunted Starbucks

Welcome to a new podcast about Sheffield buildings, heritage and people!

Our first episode is set, as all first episodes should be, in a former toilet. Not just any toilet, but the public conveniences on the very spot where Sheffield was formed!

The former Blonk Street conveniences are at the very point where the river Sheaf meets the river Don and where the Sheaf Field was, which gave Sheffield its name.

We're pioneers that way.

In our first podcast, we look at

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