What is recorded here
This brass commemorative plaque records: Sheffield Town Hall designed by EW Mountford. Completed in 1896. Officially opened in 1897 by Queen Victoria. Enlarged in 1923 to designs by FEP Edwards.
Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom (1819-1901) was queen from 1837 until her death, marking a significant era known as the Victorian Era, characterized by industrial expansion, imperial growth, and social reforms. Her official opening of Sheffield Town Hall in 1897 underscores her role in public life and national events during her reign.
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