Discount supermarket chain Netto arrived in the UK in 1990 and was finally sold to Asda in 2014. Pictured here is the store at Manor Top in October 2008Discount supermarket chain Netto arrived in the UK in 1990 and was finally sold to Asda in 2014. Pictured here is the store at Manor Top in October 2008
Discount supermarket chain Netto arrived in the UK in 1990 and was finally sold to Asda in 2014. Pictured here is the store at Manor Top in October 2008

Sheffield retro: 17 nostalgic photos showing Sheffield's lost shops and supermarkets, from BHS to MFI

Sheffield has lost many shops over the years.
By Jane Salt
Published 3rd Jan 2024, 08:11 BST
Updated 3rd Jan 2024, 08:11 BST

Our retro gallery of photographs takes a nostalgic look back at just a few of the stores and supermarkets no longer on our high streets.

The shops pictured include Netto, BHS, Blockbuster Videos, Debenhams, Toys R Us and many others.

How many do you remember?

How many do you remember?

Visits to the local Blockbuster to rent movies are a thing of the past

5. Blockbuster

Visits to the local Blockbuster to rent movies are a thing of the past Photo: Sheffield Newspapers

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Actress June Brown (Dot Cotton) pictured with staff at the now closed Comet electrical store, Queen's Road, Sheffield, May 1997

6. Comet

Actress June Brown (Dot Cotton) pictured with staff at the now closed Comet electrical store, Queen's Road, Sheffield, May 1997 Photo: Roger Nadal

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Debenhams store on The Moor in Sheffield on its last day of trading in May 2021

7. Debenhams

Debenhams store on The Moor in Sheffield on its last day of trading in May 2021 Photo: Dean Atkins

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Electronics store Dixons, Fargate, Sheffield, pictured in 2004

8. Dixons

Electronics store Dixons, Fargate, Sheffield, pictured in 2004 Photo: Mike Waistell

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