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s27478 | |
Transporting a model (to represent Spence Broughton) of a hanging man in a gibbet to the Noose and Gibbet public house, Broughton Lane | |
Sheffield_Brightside | |
11/12/1995 | |
1980-1999 | |
Sheffield Newspapers Ltd | |
Sheffield Newspapers Ltd | |
Noose and Gibbet (formerly Stadium P.H. originally Railway Hotel), after highwayman Spence Broughton who in 1791 was tried at York and gibbetted near the scene of his crime near the junction with Attercliffe Common, his body hung their for 27 years. Supposedly the hand on show in the pub is his. For more information see: The definitive A to Z Listing of Sheffield Public Houses Michael Liversidge 728.5 S |
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