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Parson Cross School, Halifax Road, Sheffield, c. 1910
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Parson Cross School, Halifax Road, Sheffield, c. 1910
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: p00113
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Children Schools Sheffield Yorkshire Fox Hill Foxhill Halifax Road
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This print takes us back in time to the early 20th century, specifically around 1910, capturing a slice of history from Parson Cross School in Sheffield. The image showcases the grand facade of this educational institution, nestled on Halifax Road. Its architectural charm and imposing presence reflect the importance placed on education during that era. The photograph transports us to an era where children dressed in their finest attire eagerly gathered outside the school gates. Their youthful faces radiate with excitement and curiosity as they embark on another day of learning at Parson Cross School. This snapshot offers a glimpse into the lives of these young scholars who were part of a vibrant community within Yorkshire's bustling city. Parson Cross School stood proudly amidst its surroundings in Foxhill, serving as a beacon for knowledge and growth. It symbolized hope for generations to come, nurturing young minds and shaping futures. Beyond its physical structure lies countless stories of triumphs, friendships forged, and lessons learned. Preserved by Sheffield Libraries' archives, this print serves as a testament to our shared heritage and reminds us of the significance education holds within society's fabric. As we gaze upon this timeless image captured over a century ago, let it inspire us to appreciate how far we have come while recognizing that our journey is built upon the foundations laid by those who came before us - including these bright-eyed children immortalized forever in this remarkable piece of history.
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