Sheffield retro: 11 pictures looking back at how Neepsend has changed over the years

Here we are taking a look back at how Neepsend has changed over the years.

By Jane Salt

Published 24th May 2023, 04:45 GMT

Do these images bring back good memories?

Houses and a corner shop living in the shadow of the Neepsend gasometers

1. Gasometers

Houses and a corner shop living in the shadow of the Neepsend gasometers Photo: Sheffield Newspapers Ltd

A view of the Neepsend gasometers from the Upperthorpe area and Royal Infirmary

2. View

A view of the Neepsend gasometers from the Upperthorpe area and Royal Infirmary Photo: Sheffield Newspapers Ltd

Neepsend Gas Works pictured in September 1959

3. Gas Works

Neepsend Gas Works pictured in September 1959 Photo: Sheffield Newspapers Ltd

Neepsend power station, Sheffield, pictured in August 1955

4. Power station

Neepsend power station, Sheffield, pictured in August 1955 Photo: ©Sheffield Newspapers Ltd