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Pictures to remind you of how Sheffield life was in 1970

By Lucy Ball
Published 10th May 2020, 11:28 GMT

It was the year Sheffield welcomed the Fiesta nightclub and when the Barrier Hoppers ladies football team stood in the snow.

It was the year Sheffield welcomed the Fiesta nightclub and when the Barrier Hoppers ladies football team stood in the snow. Here are memories to transport you back 50 years ago

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The Staveley Rockers Motor Cycle Club, who were looking for a new headquarters, pictured at Carpenter Avenue, Mastin Moor in November 1970

5. Mastin Moor

The Staveley Rockers Motor Cycle Club, who were looking for a new headquarters, pictured at Carpenter Avenue, Mastin Moor in November 1970 | JPIMedia Photo: ©Sheffield Newspapers Ltd

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RAF Finningley pictured after a fire in 1970.

6. RAF Finningley

RAF Finningley pictured after a fire in 1970. | JPIMedia Photo: Sheffield Newspapers

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Sheffield in 1970

7. Sheffield in 1970

Sheffield in 1970 | JPIMedia Photo: Sheffield Newspapers

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Whit Sings, Hollinsend, Gleadless May 1970

8. Whit Sings

Whit Sings, Hollinsend, Gleadless May 1970 | JPIMedia Photo: Sheffield Newspapers Ltd

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