Even if you can’t, we’ve pulled together this gallery of pictures that perfectly capture life in the city 41 years ago.
All pictures courtesy of Picture Sheffield. Visit https://www.picturesheffield.com/
![Lancing Road terraced house before modernisation 1983](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjBhOWZmMzFjLWMzNjgtNDIxYS1hMjc4LTE5ZjhjM2FiYzQyYjo1NWNlMDAxZS0yNTMzLTQ4MWQtYTNiZC1mYjk1NjlhNTBlMzE=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
5. Lancing Road
Lancing Road terraced house before modernisation 1983 Photo: Picture Sheffield.com
![Queue for jobs at the Job Centre, (formerly Barclays Bank),Telephone Buildings, as seen from the corner of Pinfold Street and Holly Street 1983](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmFjYzQ4YzY2LTU4OWItNDNiOC1hZmFkLTVhM2VjM2QzZTBjMjowOGVkNTNhYy0wN2QyLTRkMWMtOTRjOS00ZWU2MTRjNWI1MDA=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
6. Queue for jobs
Queue for jobs at the Job Centre, (formerly Barclays Bank),Telephone Buildings, as seen from the corner of Pinfold Street and Holly Street 1983 Photo: Picture Sheffield.com
![View of the former Hadfield Co. Ltd., East Hecla Steelworks being demolished](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjU4MDMxZGJhLTJiYzAtNDBmZS05YTMyLWRkMTA0YjVkZjMzMTpkNTIwMzA4Mi1mZWI4LTQ3OGUtYjU2ZC1mMTc0ZjRlMDA1YWE=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
7. Hadfield Co. Ltd
View of the former Hadfield Co. Ltd., East Hecla Steelworks being demolished Photo: Picture Sheffield.com
![Steps leading to Victoria Station and Royal Victoria Hotel, from The Wicker 1983](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjVkZmVkMzUyLTI5MzctNDdiZS05OGEwLTg2OGViZDVmODEyNzowZDY1MmIzMi1lZjE2LTRmYTUtOGIwOS1lOTA5ODZmMjBkYWM=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
8. Steps leading to Victoria Station
Steps leading to Victoria Station and Royal Victoria Hotel, from The Wicker 1983 Photo: picturesheffield
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