Sheffield retro: 17 pictures taken at the Yorkshire Disneyland - the iconic Redgates toy shop

Deputy Editor

Published 28th Dec 2022, 04:45 GMT

Updated 4th Mar 2023, 10:35 GMT

Many Sheffielders will hold fond memories of Redgates toy store – which was affectionately known as the Yorkshire Disneyland.

The shop was loved by everyone and was widely considered to be Britain’s best toy store outside of London.

So we have delved into our archives to bring the magic back to life.

Take a look at these retro pictures and remember Redgates in it’s heyday.

Only memories of the now demolished Redgates at the top of The Moor remain Photo: Marisa Cashill

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