Monday, 22 August 2016

The tragic story of Sheffield’s Park Hill bridge

The tragic story of Sheffield’s Park Hill bridge

One spring day in 2001 a tall man walked into Sheffield’s Park Hill flats and along a street in the sky. He strode past the brutalist flanks, out on to the footbridge. He thought: this’ll do. Jason didn’t look down; he gets vertigo and he was 13 storeys up. He leaned over in his yellow Puffa jacket and sprayed her name. “Clare” came out haphazardly and “Middleton” hit the ledge. He planned to take her to the Roxy on the facing hill, to show her. So now he began again, bigger, clearer: “I LOVE YOU WILL U MARRY ME”.
Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/global/2016/aug/21/tragic-story-of-sheffield-park-hill-bridge?source=Snapzu

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