Aspects of Sheffield 1 (Paperback)
Imprint: Wharncliffe Books
Series: Aspects of...
Pages: 272
ISBN: 9781871647402
Published: 1st December 1997
Last Released: 20th February 2012
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Following the highly successful Aspects of Barnsley and Rotherham series, Aspects of Sheffield is the first published collection of independently penned studies of Sheffield and its surrounding district.This collection of studies and features on Sheffield and district history, offers the reader a wide variety of topics ranging from Buttonmaking in Sheffield to the Guites of Samehill Farm. The Aspects series continues to provide opportunities for writers and local historians to see their work assembled and presented in an accessible format. Anyone with family or personal interest in the town and surrounding communities will find something worthy of attention; whilst, for educational and academic reference, Aspects of Sheffield provides new resource material for use in both classroom and study.
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About Melvyn Jones
The late Melvyn Jones was a local and landscape historian. On his retirement, after a teaching career in higher education of nearly forty years, he was appointed Visiting Professor in Landscape History at Sheffield Hallam University in 1999. He is the author of numerous books and articles on the history of South Yorkshire, including The Making of the South Yorkshire Landscape (2000); The Making of Sheffield (2004) and South Yorkshire Mining Villages (2017) all for Pen & Sword Books.