The Prince of Wales joins actor Hugo Speer as he imitates a dance from the hit film The Full Monty during his visit to Sheffield on Friday, November 13, 1998
The Prince of Wales joins actor Hugo Speer as he imitates a dance from the hit film The Full Monty during his visit to Sheffield on Friday, November 13, 1998

Can you see any familiar faces in Sheffield in 1998?

Sheffield was still riding high on the fame of film The Full Monty in 1998 – and a visit by Prince Charles to the city created a classic funny moment.

By Julia Armstrong
Tuesday, 28th April 2020, 5:45 pm
Updated Tuesday, 5th May 2020, 7:39 am

The royal visitor features among our Retro archive pictures looking back at 1998 in Sheffield and Doncaster.

1. Drag race

Students from Sheffield University dress in drag to raise money for Children in Need, November 1998

Photo: Dean Atkins staff

Photo Sales

2. Chuffin' 'ell...

Fran Hegarty wears a huge Victorian dress at Sheffield Midland Station - part of the Site Galllery's Shunted exhibtion in 1998

Photo: Stuart Hastings

Photo Sales

3. Cafe crew

The Revolution Cafe for young people opened its doors in Crookes for the first time in 1998. Seen are some of the young people who worked on the cafe to get it running

Photo: Waistell

Photo Sales

4. Princely Manor

Prince Charles meets local youngsters on the Manor Estate in 1998

Photo: Dean Atkins

Photo Sales
SheffieldPrince CharlesDoncaster
Next Page
Page 1 of 3