Scissors Paper Stone - The servants Ranmoor

Schedule

Thu, 21 May, 2026 at 07:30 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Ranmoor Parish Centre | Sheffield, EN

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How do we tell the stories of the young women and girls whose working lives in Ranmoor were often over in less than a decade?
Join us for a powerful local history talk exploring the lives of 1890s domestic servants who came to Ranmoor from distant rural communities, often speaking different dialects from the Sheffield families they worked for.
From Louth to Gladstone Rd: The Servants of Ranmoor
A talk by Mary Grover (Project Lead)
📍 Ranmoor Parish Centre
đź—“ Thursday 21st May
🕢 7:30pm
🎟 Tickets £5 (FREE for students & under 18s) via TicketSource
Discover how domestic servants lived and worked in this suburb of an industrial city — and what became of them beyond Ranmoor.
Hosted by Scissors Paper Stone.
Find out more at www.stjohnsranmoor.org.uk
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Ranmoor Parish Centre, 5 Ranmoor Park Road,Sheffield, United Kingdom

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