Here some pictures from The Star’s archive to transport you back almost half a century – is this the Sheffield you remember?
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9. Larking around
Youngsters enoying a play scheme in Stannington park Aug 1975 Photo: Stuart Hastings
10. best foot forward
Instructor Minnie Thompson left, with Anne Marie Waistnidge, 16, Linda Cottrell 16 and Janet Lloyd 16, at the Thompson School of dancing, Clifton Bank, Rotherham November 1975 Photo: ©Sheffield Newspapers Ltd
11. Whit Sings
Three little maids at the Hollinsend Whit Sings, May 1975 Photo: ©Sheffield Newspapers Ltd
12. A man and his steam engine
Albert Cooling, head caretaker at Westfield school, Mosborough with one of his models of a stem engine he has made April 1975 Photo: ©Sheffield Newspapers Ltd
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