Sheffield retro: 18 pictures to remind you of 1982 when we had the Star Walk and a full marathon

Ever wondered what life looked like 40 years ago in Sheffield?

By Errol Edwards

Published 21st Oct 2022, 04:45 GMT

Here’s 18 pictures to remind you of live in the city in 1982.

Images courtesy of Picture Sheffield. Visit https://www.picturesheffield.com/

Competitors in the Sheffield Marathon June 1982

1. Competitors in the Sheffield Marathon June 1982

Competitors in the Sheffield Marathon June 1982 Photo: ©Sheffield Newspapers Ltd

Sheffield parks-weston park- workers in the park- Aug 1982

2. Sheffield parks-weston park- workers in the park- Aug 1982

Sheffield parks-weston park- workers in the park- Aug 1982 Photo: Sheffield Newspapers Ltd

Bob Bolder
29th December 1982

3. Bob Bolder 29th December 1982 playing for Sheffield Wednesday

Bob Bolder 29th December 1982 Photo: Sheffield Newspapers Ltd

Sheffeild Parks- Millhouses Park- Great Sheffield race -1982

4. Sheffeild Parks- Millhouses Park- Great Sheffield race -1982

Sheffeild Parks- Millhouses Park- Great Sheffield race -1982 Photo: Sheffield Newspapers Ltd