With the trams gone, it was 'buses only' from late 1960 and Sheffield Corporation experimented with a temporary roundabout in Town Hall SquareWith the trams gone, it was 'buses only' from late 1960 and Sheffield Corporation experimented with a temporary roundabout in Town Hall Square
With the trams gone, it was 'buses only' from late 1960 and Sheffield Corporation experimented with a temporary roundabout in Town Hall Square

Sheffield retro: 19 pictures to remind you of travelling on the buses from yesteryear

By Jane Salt
Published 17th Apr 2023, 04:45 BST
Here we are taking a look back at travelling on the buses and the people who worked on them down the years.

These 19 fascinating pictures look back in time at the days when buses had conductors, some of them were bendy, and some of them even ran along Pinstone Street.

Bus and tram drivers and conductors in 1956

5. Clippie

Bus and tram drivers and conductors in 1956 Photo: Sheffield Newspapers

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Staff of the Sheaf Line Bus Company who ran their business from the Old Tram Depot, Attercliffe Common, where the building was under a compulsory purchase order from the council in 1988

6. Sheaf Line

Staff of the Sheaf Line Bus Company who ran their business from the Old Tram Depot, Attercliffe Common, where the building was under a compulsory purchase order from the council in 1988 Photo: Sheffield Newspapers

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A motor cyclist pushes his combination out of the flood water at the Sheffield and Rotherham boundary - and behind is a Rotherham bus stuck in the water - August 1954

7. Flood

A motor cyclist pushes his combination out of the flood water at the Sheffield and Rotherham boundary - and behind is a Rotherham bus stuck in the water - August 1954 Photo: Sheffield Newspapers

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A bus pictured on The Moor, Sheffield, circa 1960

8. The Moor

A bus pictured on The Moor, Sheffield, circa 1960 Photo: Sheffield Newspapers

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