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Ward Street from Bowling Green Street. No 5, Bowling Green Street, Miss Susannah Ellis, Shopkeeper (left). No 7, Joseph Henry Booths Beerhouse, (right), probably called known as Brunswick P. H. hence the sign
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Ward Street from Bowling Green Street. No 5, Bowling Green Street, Miss Susannah Ellis, Shopkeeper (left). No 7, Joseph Henry Booths Beerhouse, (right), probably called known as Brunswick P. H. hence the sign
No. 7 Bowling Green Street was the Beehive public house owned by the Chambers Brunswick Brewery
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Advertisements Chimneys Green Hotels Houses Netherthorpe Public Shops Street Bowling Brunswick Corner Ward
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This print from Sheffield City Archives takes us back in time to Ward Street, a bustling corner of Bowling Green Street. The image captures the essence of a bygone era, with its charming shops and public houses that once defined this vibrant neighborhood. On the left side of the frame stands No 5 Bowling Green Street, where Miss Susannah Ellis proudly operates her shop. Her presence adds a touch of elegance to the scene as she gazes out onto the street with an air of confidence. Meanwhile, on the right side, we see No 7 - Joseph Henry Booths Beerhouse - affectionately known as Brunswick P. H. , as indicated by its prominent sign. This establishment was likely a popular gathering spot for locals who sought solace in good company and refreshing libations. The photo also offers glimpses into daily life during this period through various advertisements adorning nearby buildings' walls. These signs serve as reminders of products and services that were once highly sought after by residents in Netherthorpe's ward. Chimneys dotting rooftops add character to the skyline while symbolizing warmth emanating from homes within this close-knit community. The intersection itself exudes charm with its well-maintained buildings showcasing architectural styles prevalent at that time. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, it becomes evident how much has changed since then. However, thanks to archives like these, we can still appreciate and celebrate Sheffield's rich history while marveling at how far we've
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