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Plan of a new street along Fig Tree Lane from York Street to West Bar

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Plan of a new street along Fig Tree Lane from York Street to West Bar
Sheffield_City_Centre
1820
1800-1850

With a section.

Note: the suggested improvement was to make a straight wide street of York Street, Figtree Lane and New Street, but it was never carried out.

Shows High Street, York Street, Hartshead, Campo Lane, Figtree Lane, Queen Street, Bank Street and West Bar.

Also shows Boys Charity School.

Names marked: Gunning, W. and G. Foster, John Hoyland, late Joseph Binney, H. Tudor's executors, late Joseph Ward, John Turner, William Cowley, T. C. Burgesses, A. A. Hardy, John Parkes, Ashforth, Widow Pears, Daniel Holy, Sykes, Marchinton, John Fawcett, William Davis, Dyson, Tippet, Mary Seaton, Francis Allwood, and Joseph Fowler.

Scale 1 inch : 10 yards.

Dimensions approx. 88 x 35 cm.

Original at Sheffield City Archives: FC/P/SheS/425L.

Digitised with financial support from Sheffield and District Family History Society in memory of Professor David Hey (1938-2016) founder and life president of the Society.

 

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