Victorian Architecture and Sculpture in Sheffield (original) (raw)

Smokey Sheffield by Arthur Morrow. 1881. Click on image to enlarge it.

Churches

• Cathedral Church of St. Marie (RC), Sheffield (Weightman and Hadfield)
• Presbytery of the Cathedral Church of St. Marie (Charles and C. M. E. Hadfield)
• Victoria Hall (Methodist)
• Upper Chapel (Society of Friends)
• Salvation Army Citadel

Industrial architecture

• Columbia Works
• Truro Works
• Butcher Works
• Challenge Works
• Grange Works
• Liberty Works
• Sylvester Works
• Venture Works
• Works at Charles Lane and Arundel Street
• Remains of a factory complex, Matilda Street
• Row of nineteenth-century works, Matilda Street

Commercial buildings including theaters

• The Lyceum Theater
• The Howard Hotel
• The Sportsman pub
• Shops and offices on Pinstone Street
• Office block with shops and flats
• Building with gothic ground floor windows
• Former Central Hall, Sheffield Workman's Mission (now offices and shops)
• The Midland Railway Station

Government Buildings

• School Board Offices, Leopold Street
• Town Hall (E. W. Mountford with sculpture by F. W. Pomeroy)

Miscellaneous

• Former Masonic Hall

Sculpture by Pomeroy on Sheffield's Town Hall

• Allegorical figure holding the tools of the metal-working trades
• War
• Peace
• Queen Victoria
• Thor and Vulcan supporting the arms of the city of Sheffield
• Steam and Electricity
• The Arts and Industries of Sheffield (I)
• The Arts and Industries of Sheffield (II)
• Justice

Related material

• Robbed of “twenty-five years of existence” — The Trades of Sheffield and their dangers to worker's health
• “A Broad Hint for a Broad-Head” (on the Sheffield “Outrages”)

References

Sheffield. Harman, Ruth, and John Minnis. Pevsner Architectural Guides. New Haven and London: Yale University Press. 2004.

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