A Christmas scene from 1970 in Sheffield.A Christmas scene from 1970 in Sheffield.
A Christmas scene from 1970 in Sheffield.

10 wonderful memories of Christmas celebrations in Sheffield over the years

From big occasions to mark the switching on of Sheffield’s festive lights to seasonal concerts and school parties, Christmas celebrations have been caught on camera for a very long time in the city.

The Picture Sheffield archive has uncovered photographs that document more than a century of Yuletide events – here are 10 of the best images.

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