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Middlewood Lodge, 2011
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Middlewood Lodge, 2011
Formerly the South Yorkshire Asylum, also referred to as Wadsley Asylum later Middlewood Hospital
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 14042944
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Hospital Hospitals North Road South Yorkshire Admin Asylum Block Clocks Doorways Entrances Middlewood Roofs
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Sheffield City Archives takes us back to the year 2011, capturing the grandeur of Middlewood Lodge. Formerly known as the South Yorkshire Asylum and later referred to as Wadsley Asylum, this iconic building was eventually transformed into Middlewood Hospital. The image showcases its remarkable architecture, with multiple entrances and windows adorning its elegant facade. The roofs of Middlewood Lodge stand tall against a clear sky, while a prominent clock tower proudly displays the time for all to see. The admin block is prominently featured in the foreground, exuding an air of authority and importance. Its clocks are frozen in time, reminding us of the countless hours spent within these walls caring for those in need. As we gaze upon this photograph, our imagination wanders down the road leading up to this historic institution. We can almost hear echoes of footsteps and whispers that once filled these hallways - reminders of lives touched by compassion and healing. Sheffield City Archives has preserved this momentous image for future generations to appreciate and reflect upon. It serves as a poignant reminder of how hospitals like Middlewood played an integral role in providing care for individuals facing mental health challenges throughout history
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