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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5. Putting on a show
Christmas concert, Fulwood Cottage Homes, Blackbrook Road, c. 1910. Photo: Picture Sheffield
6. Free beer from the barrel
Christmas at Sheffield Forge, 1914. Photo: Picture Sheffield
7. Between the wars
Oughtibridge School Christmas party, 1920. Photo: Picture Sheffield
8. A carriage for Santa
Switching on the Christmas illuminations, Barker's Pool, 1965. Photo: Picture Sheffield