Sheffield 1914 Team

Sheffield 1914: Lives & Headlines. Tweets by Drs Alasdair Menmuir, Amber Regis & Helen Smith at @sheffielduni. Re-documenting everyday life in Sheffield, 1914.

[School of English @shefenglish]

Tomorrow we host Remembering 1916, feat. Simon Armitage, @adampiette, @Katherine_Ebury, @eine, @malonepoetry & more: https://t.co/KOwlBkEn1I

[Tim Lynch @timlynch656]

Looking forward to signing copies of my book on Sheffield in WW1 tomorrow at 2pm @WstoneSheffield.
@TheHistoryPress @Sheffield1914

[Sheffield 1914 Team @Sheffield1914]

From our archives: @alasdairalas on February 1914: http://t.co/JKhuNOBaSu (NB: Our website is under construction.)

[Amber Regis @AmberRegis]

Spent day building Wordpress site to archive @Sheffield1914 articles & activities. No content yet, but if interested: http://t.co/JdTiV0ESDK

[Library Stories @library_stories]

Hello Sheffield, we'd love to hear your #librarystories. What does your library mean to you?

[School of English @shefenglish]

Join @besscountess at Millennium Hall, Eccleshall Rd, 2-4:30pm, 1 March, for celebration of women's history. RSVP [email protected]

[Sheffield 1914 Team @Sheffield1914]

Thanks to our #Sheffield1914 researchers and writers! @DrHelenSmith @alasdairalas @cicknook @meowkaz @eleanor_roots

[Sheffield 1914 Team @Sheffield1914]

Did you read our final #Sheffield1914 article in @SheffieldStar on 20th Dec? @eleanor_roots on Christmas charity.

[Amber Regis @AmberRegis]

I'm editing our *final* @Sheffield1914 article. An auspicious occasion.

[Sheffield 1914 Team @Sheffield1914]

Pick up today's @SheffieldStar and read @eleanor_roots's article on Christmas plans and charity in #Sheffield1914.

[Sheffield Museums @SheffMuseums]

#OnThisDay in 1914: Sheffield ‘Pals’ Battalion left for Redmires camp. Remains of their training trenches can still be found #SheffieldWW1

[Sheffield 1914 Team @Sheffield1914]

#Sheffield1914 researcher, @DrHelenSmith, tells the story of a piece of steel brought in to our WWI history event: http://t.co/9EP9K9xYRt

[University of Sheffield Staff @Sheffunistaff]

Staff @SheffUniAccom gave international student support as far back as 1914! http://t.co/ALQI8iZXDJ @Sheffield1914

[The Star, Sheffield @SheffieldStar]

Retro: Sheffield aid for Belgian wartime refugees: At 5pm on November 4, 1914 a meeting was held in Firth Hall... http://t.co/bs5LSktD7s

[Belgian refugees @belgianrefugees]

On November 21, the treasurer of the Belgian Relief Fund thanked people of @Sheffield1914 for their donations' http://t.co/4YwmAT00Ng

[Sheffield 1914 Team @Sheffield1914]

Read @eleanor_roots on Belgian refugees in #Sheffield1914 (inc. refugees in @sheffielduni halls!): http://t.co/Z4kA4ucrGG @Sheffunistaff

[Sheffield 1914 Team @Sheffield1914]

@earthfast @sheffielduni Excellent question! Didn't cover this in our research, but if you want to explore further: https://t.co/nBqd6hhfK5

[Sheffield 1914 Team @Sheffield1914]

Belgian refugees were placed in @sheffielduni halls of residence. Many were also lecturers & students. @Sheffunistaff

[Sheffield 1914 Team @Sheffield1914]

In today's @SheffieldStar Retro, @eleanor_roots reveals how Belgium refugees found a home in #Sheffield1914.

[The University of Sheffield @sheffielduni]

#FridayFact During WWI, Belgian refugees were given shelter in our halls of residence @Sheffield1914