Sheffield retro: 9 pictures that perfectly capture what city life was like in 1988

Here are a selection of pictures to transport you back in time to 1988.

Published 14th Feb 2023, 04:45 GMT

Updated 6th Jun 2023, 18:12 GMT

Do these images bring back good memories?

When there was a telephone box on every corner - Orchard Lane, Sheffield, in 1988

1. Phone box

When there was a telephone box on every corner - Orchard Lane, Sheffield, in 1988 Photo: Sheffield Newspapers

Members of the Sheffield Open Netball Club with, right, team coach Linda Marsden with the Coach's Player of the Year award won by Clare Sepple, June 10, 1988

2. Netball

Members of the Sheffield Open Netball Club with, right, team coach Linda Marsden with the Coach's Player of the Year award won by Clare Sepple, June 10, 1988 Photo: Roger Nadal staff

Inside the Stone House Pub, Church Street, Sheffield, in December 1988

3. Stone House

Inside the Stone House Pub, Church Street, Sheffield, in December 1988 Photo: Sheffield Newspapers

Sheffield University Rag Fairy pictured on Sheffield Town Hall steps in October 1988

4. Remember the rag?

Sheffield University Rag Fairy pictured on Sheffield Town Hall steps in October 1988 Photo: Sheffield Newspapers