The Adelphi Hotel was a pub in central Sheffield on the corner of Arundel Street and Sycamore Street, where the Crucible Theatre now stands. It is there that the Sheffield Wednesday Cricket Club was founded on Wednesday 4 September 1867 as well as the Yorkshire Cricket Club on 8 January 1863.The Adelphi Hotel was a pub in central Sheffield on the corner of Arundel Street and Sycamore Street, where the Crucible Theatre now stands. It is there that the Sheffield Wednesday Cricket Club was founded on Wednesday 4 September 1867 as well as the Yorkshire Cricket Club on 8 January 1863.
The Adelphi Hotel was a pub in central Sheffield on the corner of Arundel Street and Sycamore Street, where the Crucible Theatre now stands. It is there that the Sheffield Wednesday Cricket Club was founded on Wednesday 4 September 1867 as well as the Yorkshire Cricket Club on 8 January 1863.

10 lost Sheffield pubs - how many do you remember?

Sheffield usually has a booming nightlife and some of the best pubs anywhere in Yorkshire.
By Andy Done-Johnson
Published 17th Jun 2020, 12:10 BST
Updated 17th Jun 2020, 12:10 BST

But have you heard of these 10 long-closed boozers from the city’s past?

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How many of these 10 long-closed Sheffield pubs have you heard of?

1. How many of these 10 long-closed Sheffield pubs have you heard of?

How many of these 10 long-closed Sheffield pubs have you heard of? Photo: Google

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This once popular watering hole closed its doors for the final time in 1988.

2. The Albert - Division Street

This once popular watering hole closed its doors for the final time in 1988. Photo: Google

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This now-demolished pub closed for the final time in 1956.

3. The Angel - Button Lane

This now-demolished pub closed for the final time in 1956. Photo: Google

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Once popular with skinheads, this pub took its name from the local term for market traders, who would move fruit and vegetables around in wheelbarrows.

4. The Barrow Boys - Shude Hill

Once popular with skinheads, this pub took its name from the local term for market traders, who would move fruit and vegetables around in wheelbarrows. Photo: Google

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