History of Sheffield History of Sheffield The history of Sheffield, a city in South Yorkshire, England, can be traced back to the founding of a settlement in a clearing beside the River Sheaf in the second half of the 1st millennium AD. The area now known as Sheffield had seen human occupation since at least the last ice age, but significant growth in the settlements that are now incorporated into the city did not occur until the Industrial Revolution. Following the Norman conquest of England, Sheffield Castle was built to control the Saxon settlements and Sheffield developed into a small town, no larger
CITY College, International Faculty of the University of Sheffield CITY College, International Faculty of the University of Sheffield The University of Sheffield is a leading research university located in Sheffield in South Yorkshire, England. CITY College is the International Faculty of the University of Sheffield and is located in Thessaloniki, Greece. CITY College is the International Faculty of the University of Sheffield, the only faculty located overseas. Bridging the UK with South East and Eastern Europe, CITY College offers to students the unique opportunity to pursue top class British education in their region and be awarded a University of Sheffield degree. The International Faculty, CITY College is an integral