walkley

Background: Opened over 30 years ago in the Walkley area of Sheffield, The Baker's Shop closed in November 2023 after a serving the community for a significant amount of time. The Bakers Shop was inside the old Yorkshire Bank building on Howard Road, Walkley, and opened in the 1990s...

History Walkley Clogs is a clog factory. The company was created by Frank Walkley in 1946. The main styles of clog manufactured at the time were the Safety Boot Clog, Derby and the Bar Clog. Followed by the Slipon styles much further down the time line. In 1978 Frank Walkley bought out the...

Surprised this site was still there when I came across it, thought it had been demolished long ago seen as I haven't seen it on here for a while. Walkley Clogs Museum The mill itself was built in the late 1800's, but was bought by the owner of Walkley Clogs in 1978, and they continued to...

Explored with my fella @UrbanBloodyBear. We got word of this place this week and had to visit immediately, thanks to @Esoteric Eric and his awesome blog. Wow the place is intense, don't think you can get much better for photographing oddities thats been left behind, so much to see and well...

Walkley Clogs was started by Frank Walkley in 1946. The main styles manufactured at that time were the Safety boot clog, Derby, Gibson and the Bar clog, with slipon styles being produced much later. In 1978 Frank Walkley bought out the famous Maude clog sole works in Hebden Bridge, a company...

Hi All. A while since I last posted a report but actually ventured out to this place today with it not being so far from me. I'd seen a few reports but wasn't quite prepared for how much there was to see. It's starting to suffer from all the usual vandalism but compared to the usual empty...

At first glance from the outside this building seems like your standard run down industrial derp but the inside is far from that, monsters, mannequins santo's grotto and more! Some wonky shots as I didn't have my tripod :) Visited with Fat Panda Gave fat panda a fright when he found...

Quick visit here after work over the weekend and its a shame the place is so vandalized in most part's but still made for a eventful visit, Some wonky photo's due to having no tripod with me! Cheers for looking :)

I've been wanting to see this for a few years, but have always not had the chance due to the security who look after being quite on top of things.Having driven and walked past it numerous times with r lass, I noticed it was open again and a few days later I returned with a picture making device...