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The building was designed in 1920 by E. Vincent Harris but construction was delayed for 8 years because of the economic climate in the early 1920s. [2] Eventually construction began with the laying of the foundation stone on 27 June 1929 and, after the works has been undertaken by the local contractor, George Longden & Son, the City Hall was officially opened on 22 September 1932. [2]
Sheffield City Centre (referred to locally as simply Town) is a district of the City of Sheffield and is covered partly by the City ward of the City of Sheffield.It includes the area that is within a radius of roughly 0.75 miles (1.2 km) of Sheffield Cathedral and is encircled by the Inner Ring Road, a circular route started in the late 1960s and completed in 2007.
The town of Sheffield was incorporated as a municipal borough in 1843. The borough was run by the Corporation of Sheffield, also known as the town council.When elected county councils were established in 1889 under the Local Government Act 1888, Sheffield was considered large enough to run its own county-level services and so it was made a county borough, independent from West Riding County ...
Sheffield City Council is the local authority for the metropolitan borough of Sheffield in South Yorkshire, England. Each of Sheffield's 28 wards is represented by three positions on the council, meaning there are usually 28 seats contested in each local election. 1967, 1973, 2004 and 2016 saw new ward boundaries and therefore all seats were ...
The City of Sheffield is a metropolitan borough with city status in South Yorkshire, England. The metropolitan borough includes the administrative centre of Sheffield , the town of Stocksbridge and the larger village of Chapeltown and part of the Peak District . [ 7 ]
Sheffield Town Hall is a municipal building on Pinstone Street in the City of Sheffield, England. The building is used by Sheffield City Council , and also contains a publicly displayed collection of silverware .
It covers the central area of the city. The ward was created following the 2015 local government boundary review out of part of the old Central ward, [4] which, with a population of 36,412, was the largest ward in the UK. [5] City is one of the wards that make up the Sheffield Central constituency.
City Hall: 1934: Vincent Harris: Cornish Place (East and West Ranges) 1822–1860: Built for James Dixon & Sons: Cutlers' Hall: 1832: Samuel Worth and B. B. Taylor: Ecclesfield Priory: c. 1273: Endcliffe Hall: c. 1860: Built for Sir John Brown: Fair House Farmhouse, Low Bradfield: 1630s: Unknown Globe Works: 1825: Henry and William Ibbotson ...