This retro photo gallery takes you back in time 50 years.
It was a period when the city centre was teeming with shops and shoppers, the annual Rag and Lord Mayor’s Parades were huge events in the Sheffield calendar and the Bay City Rollers were at the City Hall.
We hope you enjoy this trip down memory lane.

5. Star Cup
Dial House Club snooker players with the Star Cup in June 1976 Photo: Sheffield Newspapers

6. Off with his head!
The Sheffield University Rag parade entertains the crowds outside Sheffield Town Hall on October 26, 1976 Photo: Stuart Hastings

7. Royal visit
Princess Margaret visits Sheffield Children's Hospital in July 1976 Photo: Sheffield Newspapers

8. Rock and Roll
Sheffield and Districk Rock and Roll Society held a hop at Rotherham's Clifton Hall on July 30, 1976 Photo: ©Sheffield Newspapers Ltd

