Here we have a look at just how much the city’s shopping areas have changed over the years. Imagine going to lunch somewhere with an orchestra playing! They had one at Walsh’s on the High Street back in the 1950s.
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1. Fashion chains
Sheffield's former C&A store, which later became Primark
Photo: Sheffield Newspapers
2. Bargain hunt
A busy sale scene in the gents department at Walsh's Department Store, High Street, Sheffield in January 1976
Photo: Sheffield Newspapers
3. Busy High Street
The shops in High Street, Sheffield, in 1973 including Saxone, Lilley & Skinner, Bellmans, Hector Powe, Dolcis, C&A and Peter Robinson
Photo: Sheffield Newspapers
4. Wonder of Woolies
The newly-refurbished Woolworth store on The Moor, Sheffield in 1978
Photo: Sheffield Newspapers