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JOIN US FOR THE LAUNCH PARTY
JOIN US FOR THE LAUNCH PARTY
5pm FRIDAY 18th SEPTEMBER OUTSIDE SHEFFIELD TOWN HALL.
5pm FRIDAY 18th SEPTEMBER OUTSIDE SHEFFIELD TOWN HALL.
Having spent many years in the gutter in an attempt to promote the value of street features to inform history, The Street Heritage Research Group has secured significant EU funding to pursue the history of street features. (read submission here)
Having won a highly competitive grant application process the SHRG in cooperation with Sheffield Civic Trust has been given funds to roll out a European wide network of Drainspotting enthusiasts to start a re-telling of European history from the gutter.
The project will be making use of years of accumulated knowledge, satellite technology and cutting edge cloud-based geographic information management systems.
Watch out for regular updates and NEWS on this website.
To get involved email streetheritageresearchgroup@gmail.com
Work led by founding member Calvin Payne has sought to documented the unrecognised street furniture heritage of Sheffield and other locations across the UK.
See Calvin's groundbreaking publication here
Catch up on latest drainspotting discussions here
Drainspotting in the news
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/weird-news/drainspotter-calvin-payne-takes-photos-3269997
https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/calvin-s-grate-sheffield-drain-spotting-expedition-1-6514048
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