Here are memories to transport you back almost half a century – is this the Sheffield you remember?
Want more Sheffield retro? Sheffield in the 1970, Sheffield in 1971, Sheffield 1972
A message from the Editor:
Thank you for reading this story. The dramatic events of 2020 are having a major impact on our advertisers and thus our revenues.
The Star is more reliant than ever on you taking out a digital subscription to support our journalism. You can subscribe here www.thestar.co.uk/subscriptions for unlimited access to Sheffield news and information online.
Every subscription helps us continue providing trusted, local journalism and campaign on your behalf for our city.
Thank you
Nancy Fielder, editor
9. Meersbrook Whit Sing
14yrs old Jillian Cole , Heeley Salvation Army Queen at the Meersbrook Whit Sing, May 1973 Photo: George Heppinstall staff
10. Lord Mayor's Parade
Sheffield Savings Committee float in the 1973 Lord Mayor's Parade with Marie Batty, Barbara Kerfoot and Janet Rodgers Photo: Sheffield Newspapers Ltd
11. Look at those skills
Seven-year-old Gary Page of Whitehill Road, Brinsworth, shows his ball balancing skills at the fvirst day of a play leadership scheme at Brinsworth July 1973 Photo: Stuart Hastings
12. Passing out parade
Members of the Womens League of Health and Beauty pictured after their "passing out" parade in August 193 following a teaching course at Sheffield YMCA Photo: ©Sheffield Newspapers Ltd