Are you a face in the crowd at this huge holiday and travel exhibition in Sheffield in the 80s?
Are you a face in the crowd at this huge holiday and travel exhibition in Sheffield in the 80s?
By Julia Armstrong
Published 21st Apr 2021, 08:50 BST
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The north of England's largest holiday and travel exhibition, sponsored by Sheffield Newspapers, was held at the Sheffield venue from 1983 to 1990. It attracted a few celebrity visitors too, such as homegrown stars Bobby Knutt and Lynne Perrie. Why not share some of your old holiday snaps on our Facebook group, Retro and memories – Sheffield Star
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5. Opening time
Part of the large crowd who queued at the Star-sponsored travel show opening ceremony at the Cutler's Hall in 1983 Photo: Sheffield Newspapers
The north of England's largest holiday and travel exhibition sponsored by Sheffield Newspapers was held at the Cutler's Hall, Sheffield from 1983 to 1990.
The queue outside the Cutlers Hall in 1990 Photo: Sheffield Newspapers
Visitors to the Sheffield holiday and travel exhibition playing The Star Wheel of Fortune with Miss Yorkshire Television Zoe Bolsover in 1988 Photo: Sheffield Newspapers
The north of England's largest holiday and travel exhibition, sponsored by Sheffield Newspapers, was held at the Cutler's Hall, Sheffield from 1983 to 1990 - an exhibitor advertising Skegness in 1989 Photo: Sheffield Newspapers