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A plan of the tenements belonging to the Earl of Surrey in the West Bar, West Bar Green, and Newhall Street, and between those streets and Spring Croft, [1781]

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A plan of the tenements belonging to the Earl of Surrey in the West Bar, West Bar Green, and Newhall Street, and between those streets and Spring Croft, [1781]
Sheffield_City_Centre
1500-1799

Scale 1 inch : 10 yards.

Shows Bower Spring Lane, Spring Croft, Steelhouse Lane, Workhouse Lane, Hicks Lane, New Hall Street [Newhall Street], footway to Bridgehouses, Under the Water, Town Mill Wheel and Town Mill.

Tenants listed: 1 (and 13) John Hawksworth – sundry houses and a yard; 2 John Ashwell / Askwell – house and yard; 3 John Wainwright two houses and workshop, 4 Ann Genn – several houses, workshops and two houses, 5 Thomas Waite – several houses and a yard, 6 William Fowler – two houses, workshops and a yard, 7 James Foulds - a house and a yard, 8 John Frisket – a house, several workshops, yard, 9 Thomas Fox – house, yard, etc., 10 The widow Warrington – several houses and shops and a yard; 11 Samuel Matthews - several houses and shops and a yard, 12 Joshua Wright – a house, garden, yard and stables, 14 Joseph Trickett – a house and yard, 15 Denis Belk – several houses, a shop and yard, 16 William Fox – several houses and a yard, 17 Wardens of a club [?] – a house and a garden, 18 John Deykin – two houses and a garden, 19 Ann Young’s heirs – a house, shop and yard, 20 George Greaves [?] – a stable and yard, 21 Samuel Bates – two houses, several shops, a yard, etc, 22 Matthew Fenton – a house, yard, etc., 23 George Greaves (as above) – several houses and shops and a yard, 24 and 25 Robert Dring – a house and a yard, 26 John Brownell – a house and a yard, 27 Widow Hawley – sundry small houses and a yard, 28 Joshua Hawksley – several house and shops and a yard, 29 Thomas Holy’s heirs – sundry houses and a yard, 30 Widoe Both – sundry houses with shops and yard, 32 Frances Sayles – several houses, a workshop and two yards, 33 Nicholas Hicks heirs – several houses, workshops and stable, 34 Samuel Hirst – a wood yard, 35 Heirs fo Samuel Bate – a house, yard or garden and stable, 36 William Thompson - house, 37 James Mellor – several houses and a yard, 38 Samuel Smith – sundry tenements and yards and a barn and cow house, 39 John Robinson – two houses and a small yard, 40 Thomas Taylor - two houses, two yards and a stable, 41, 50 and 52 John Fox ad Samuel Morris – several houses, offices, warehouses, workshops, cowhouses, gardens, shops and yards, 42, 44, 46 48 Joseph Ashforth – houses, yards, stables, 43, 45, 47, 46, 49, George and Philip Smilter - several houses, workshops, stable, 51 Joseph Wildsmith – several houses and a small yard, 53 Samuel Camm – a house and a yard, 54 John Vickers – a house, yard and some buildings held as appendages in the mill.

Dimensions approx. 96 x 54 cm.

Original at Sheffield City Archives: FC/P/SheD/1276L.

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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