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Below we've put together links to resources from other organisations that could help you find out more about the subject or area you're interested in.
These links are provided for the purposes of further information only – they do not represent an endorsement or an approval of their content by Sheffield Museums. Sheffield Museums has no responsibility for the accuracy, legality or content of the external site or for that of subsequent links.
- South Yorkshire Archaeology Service
https://www.sheffield.gov.uk/planning-development/south-yorkshire-archaeology-service - Hunter Archaeological Society
https://sites.google.com/site/hunterarchaeologicalsociety/ - Derbyshire Archaeology Service
https://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/environment/conservation/archaeology/archaeology-and-planning.aspx - Derbyshire Archaeological Society
https://www.derbyshireas.org.uk/ - Peak District National Park
https://www.peakdistrict.gov.uk/learning-about/archaeology - Young Archaeologists Club
https://www.yac-uk.org/ - Heritage Gateway
Searchable national database of archaeological sites
https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/ - Portable Antiquities Scheme
National database recording archaeological objects found by members of the public
https://finds.org.uk/ - What to do if you think you’ve found Treasure
https://finds.org.uk/treasure
- Art UK
Art UK | Discover Artworks - Visual Arts Data Service (VADS)
Search Results - VADS - online resource for visual arts - National Art Library
https://www.vam.ac.uk/info/national-art-library/ - Bloomberg Connects
https://www.sheffieldmuseums.org.uk/visit-us/graves-gallery/bloomberg-connects/
- Graces Guide to British Industrial History
https://www.gracesguide.co.uk/Main_Page - Name on a knife blade
https://www.hawleysheffieldknives.com/ - Picture Sheffield
https://www.picturesheffield.com/ - Hawley Tool Collection
https://www.hawleytoolcollection.com/
- Company of Cutlers in Hallamshire
https://www.cutlers-hallamshire.org.uk/the-company-has/ - Sheffield Assay Office
https://www.assayoffice.co.uk/the-library-and-the-silver-collection - Sheffield City Archive and Local Studies Library
https://www.sheffield.gov.uk/libraries-archives/access-archives-local-studies-library - Antique Metalware Society
https://www.antiquemetalware.org.uk/ - The Silver Society
https://www.thesilversociety.org/ - Pewter Society
https://www.pewtersociety.org/ - How to care for metals
https://antique-collecting.co.uk/2018/11/08/how-to-care-for-your-silver-collection/
- The Sorby Natural History Society
www.sorby.org.uk - Sheffield Area Geology Trust
https://www.sagt.org.uk/ - National Biodiversity Network
https://nbnatlas.org/ - Global Biodiversity Information Facility
https://www.gbif.org/ - iRecord
https://www.brc.ac.uk/irecord/ - Met Office
https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/ - Weston Park Weather Station on X
https://x.com/WPWeather
- Guild of St George
https://www.guildofstgeorge.org.uk/ - Lancaster University
https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/the-ruskin/the-complete-works-of-ruskin/ - The Elements of Drawing
https://ruskin.ashmolean.org/welcome - Brantwood
https://www.brantwood.org.uk - Ruskin at Walkley
https://www.ruskinatwalkley.org
Sheffield Archives and Local Studies Library
https://www.sheffield.gov.uk/libraries-archives/access-archives-local-studies-library
Picture Sheffield
https://www.picturesheffield.com/
National Library of Scotland maps
(including maps from across the UK)
https://maps.nls.uk/
Sheffield Indexers
https://www.sheffieldindexers.com/
South Yorkshire Archaeology Service
https://www.sheffield.gov.uk/planning-development/south-yorkshire-archaeology-service
Hunter Archaeological Society https://sites.google.com/site/hunterarchaeologicalsociety/
Heritage Gateway
Searchable national database of archaeological sites https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/
Portable Antiquities Scheme
National database recording archaeological objects found by members of the public
https://finds.org.uk/
