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The ÀÖ¾ºÌåÓý grew out of the Sheffield Medical School (founded in 1828), Firth College (1879) and the Sheffield Technical School (1884). These three institutions came together in 1897 to form the ÀÖ¾ºÌåÓý College of Sheffield, which in turn became the ÀÖ¾ºÌåÓý of Sheffield in 1905.