Did you shop at Mistletoe on Ecclesall Road back in the 1970s?

Did you shop at Mistletoe on Ecclesall Road back in the 1970s?

Sheffield retro: 13 pictures that show how city's famous Ecclesall Road has changed over the years

Published 14th Feb 2023, 04:45 BST

Ecclesall Road is one of Sheffield’s best known streets – and has been seen for many years as the go to place for a night out if you fancy a change from the city centre.

Many places have been doing a roaring trade for years, such as the Nursery Tavern. But there are also new places opening up on ‘Eccy Road’ – such as Zaap Thai.

Here we take a look at the ever changing face of Ecclesall Road with a delve into the Star picture archives.

Ward's Brewery Open Day Ecclesall Road, 5th September 1993.

5. Ward's Brewery Open Day Ecclesall Road, 5th September 1993

Ward's Brewery Open Day Ecclesall Road, 5th September 1993. Photo: Sheffield Newspapers

Curry Inn Restaurant, No.169/171, Ecclesall Road, 1966

6. Curry Inn Restaurant, No.169/171, Ecclesall Road, 1966

Curry Inn Restaurant, No.169/171, Ecclesall Road, 1966 Photo: picturesheffield.co.uk

Vera Jenkins (centre) landlady of the Nursery Tavern, Ecclesall Road, Sheffield, celebrates her 82nd birthday in 1986.

7. Vera Jenkins (centre) landlady of the Nursery Tavern, Ecclesall Road, Sheffield, celebrates her 82nd birthday in 1986

Vera Jenkins (centre) landlady of the Nursery Tavern, Ecclesall Road, Sheffield, celebrates her 82nd birthday in 1986. Photo: Sheffield Newspapers

Cafe Rouge. Ecclesall Road, 1997.

8. Cafe Rouge. Ecclesall Road, 1997

Cafe Rouge. Ecclesall Road, 1997. Photo: Sheffield Newspapers

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