Can you remember the long gone Sheffield buildings in these retro demolition pictures?

Over the years, we’ve lost factories, pubs and entire streets to make way for new developments in Sheffield.

By Andy Done-Johnson

Published 7th Jul 2020, 07:00 BST

But how many of these iconic buildings do you remember from the city’s past?

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1. The Athol Hotel

A popular haunt for and Sheffield pub crawl back in the 1960s, the Athol Hotel was finally demolished in 2019. This picture was submitted by reader Vin Malone. Photo: Vin Malone

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2. JC Graves

The JG Graves building was demolished in 1963. The company was formed by watch maker john George Graves, who also set up the country’s first mail order business. It was absorbed into Great Universal Stored following his death in 1945. Photo: JPI Media