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21 images remembering shopkeepers and the retailers they ran within the 90s and noughties

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23 October 2023

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Owner Dave Copley at Boatworld, on London Road, Sheffield, in 1998

Britain has been described as a nation of shopkeepers however occasions are tougher than ever for individuals working the shops we depend upon.

So The Star has delved into the archives to salute the individuals who have saved Sheffield’s excessive streets stocked over the years and met our each demand.

This retro photo gallery options a few of Sheffield’s much-loved shopkeepers and the retailers they ran throughout the Nineties and noughties, a lot of that are sadly not.

Debbie Moorhouse, dress designer and shop owner at Daniella Lara bridal shop, on Church Street, Ecclesfield, Sheffield, pictured at work in the workroom in 2004 — Debbie Moorhouse, gown designer and store proprietor at Daniella Lara bridal store, on Church Street, Ecclesfield, Sheffield, pictured at work within the workroom in 2004

Debbie Moorhouse, dress designer and shop owner at Daniella Lara bridal shop, on Church Street, Ecclesfield, Sheffield, pictured at work in the workroom in 2004 — Debbie Moorhouse, gown designer and store proprietor at Daniella Lara bridal store, on Church Street, Ecclesfield, Sheffield, pictured at work within the workroom in 2004

From florists to unique pet store house owners and boat sellers, these footage present the individuals who had the fervour and dedication to run their very own businesses throughout Sheffield, from town centre to Ecclesfield and Crookes.

There’s even an look from Sheffield Wednesday and England legend Chris Waddle, seen serving to to open a brand new sports activities store in Walkley.

Owner 'Naughty Nick' Nick Smark outside Studiobeatz, on West Street, Sheffield, in July 2004 — Owner ‘Naughty Nick’ Nick Smark exterior Studiobeatz, on West Street, Sheffield, in July 2004

Owner 'Naughty Nick' Nick Smark outside Studiobeatz, on West Street, Sheffield, in July 2004 — Owner ‘Naughty Nick’ Nick Smark exterior Studiobeatz, on West Street, Sheffield, in July 2004

Tony Howarth, owner of Sheffield Exotics pet shop, on Attercliffe Road, Sheffield, presents eight-year-old Jordan Wharmsby with a corn snake. Jordan's snake had died when power to its tank was accidentally turned off. — Tony Howarth, proprietor of Sheffield Exotics pet store, on Attercliffe Road, Sheffield, presents eight-year-old Jordan Wharmsby with a corn snake. Jordan’s snake had died when energy to its tank was by accident turned off.

Tony Howarth, owner of Sheffield Exotics pet shop, on Attercliffe Road, Sheffield, presents eight-year-old Jordan Wharmsby with a corn snake. Jordan's snake had died when power to its tank was accidentally turned off. — Tony Howarth, proprietor of Sheffield Exotics pet store, on Attercliffe Road, Sheffield, presents eight-year-old Jordan Wharmsby with a corn snake. Jordan’s snake had died when energy to its tank was by accident turned off.

Sajjad Ahmed, shopkeeper at National News, on Wostenholm Road, Sharrow, in June 2003.

Sajjad Ahmed, shopkeeper at National News, on Wostenholm Road, Sharrow, in June 2003.

Owner Russ Asquith pictured outside his launderette on Barber Road, in Walkley, Sheffield. — Owner Russ Asquith pictured exterior his launderette on Barber Road, in Walkley, Sheffield.

Owner Russ Asquith pictured outside his launderette on Barber Road, in Walkley, Sheffield. — Owner Russ Asquith pictured exterior his launderette on Barber Road, in Walkley, Sheffield.

Pictured outside Valerie of Dore, on High Street, Dore, Sheffield, in 2004 is the new shop owner Jo Marshall with the original owner Valerie Malthouse — Pictured exterior Valerie of Dore, on High Street, Dore, Sheffield, in 2004 is the brand new store proprietor Jo Marshall with the unique proprietor Valerie Malthouse

Pictured outside Valerie of Dore, on High Street, Dore, Sheffield, in 2004 is the new shop owner Jo Marshall with the original owner Valerie Malthouse — Pictured exterior Valerie of Dore, on High Street, Dore, Sheffield, in 2004 is the brand new store proprietor Jo Marshall with the unique proprietor Valerie Malthouse

Wybourn shop owner Mike Eaton in 2003 — Wybourn store proprietor Mike Eaton in 2003

Wybourn shop owner Mike Eaton in 2003 — Wybourn store proprietor Mike Eaton in 2003

Owner Attilio Botti outside Ranmoor Deli, on Fulwood Road, Sheffield, in 2003 — Owner Attilio Botti exterior Ranmoor Deli, on Fulwood Road, Sheffield, in 2003

Owner Attilio Botti outside Ranmoor Deli, on Fulwood Road, Sheffield, in 2003 — Owner Attilio Botti exterior Ranmoor Deli, on Fulwood Road, Sheffield, in 2003

Owner Diane Whitby pictured outside the B&B Office shop in Broomhill, Sheffield, in 2006 — Owner Diane Whitby pictured exterior the B&B Office store in Broomhill, Sheffield, in 2006

Owner Diane Whitby pictured outside the B&B Office shop in Broomhill, Sheffield, in 2006 — Owner Diane Whitby pictured exterior the B&B Office store in Broomhill, Sheffield, in 2006

Owner Jonathan Moseley pictured at Anette Dyson's florists, on Whitham Road, Broomhill, Sheffield, with a Christmas floral display in 2002 — Owner Jonathan Moseley pictured at Anette Dyson’s florists, on Whitham Road, Broomhill, Sheffield, with a Christmas floral show in 2002

Owner Jonathan Moseley pictured at Anette Dyson's florists, on Whitham Road, Broomhill, Sheffield, with a Christmas floral display in 2002 — Owner Jonathan Moseley pictured at Anette Dyson’s florists, on Whitham Road, Broomhill, Sheffield, with a Christmas floral show in 2002

Pictured at Haji Ai Akbar spice shop, on Spital Hill, Sheffield, is the owner Mohamed Ishaq — Pictured at Haji Ai Akbar spice store, on Spital Hill, Sheffield, is the proprietor Mohamed Ishaq

Pictured at Haji Ai Akbar spice shop, on Spital Hill, Sheffield, is the owner Mohamed Ishaq — Pictured at Haji Ai Akbar spice store, on Spital Hill, Sheffield, is the proprietor Mohamed Ishaq

Scallywags owner Elaine Winter outside the shop on Ecclesall Road, Sheffield, in September 2002 — Scallywags proprietor Elaine Winter exterior the store on Ecclesall Road, Sheffield, in September 2002

Scallywags owner Elaine Winter outside the shop on Ecclesall Road, Sheffield, in September 2002 — Scallywags proprietor Elaine Winter exterior the store on Ecclesall Road, Sheffield, in September 2002

Owner David Village pictured at Illume lighting shop, on Ecclesall Road, Sheffield, in 1998 — Owner David Village pictured at Illume lighting store, on Ecclesall Road, Sheffield, in 1998

Owner David Village pictured at Illume lighting shop, on Ecclesall Road, Sheffield, in 1998 — Owner David Village pictured at Illume lighting store, on Ecclesall Road, Sheffield, in 1998

Pupils from Beck Junior School with Jim Lamont, owner of O'Briens sandwich shop on Chapel Walk, Sheffield, in 2000. The pupils, Todd Evison, Bekki Crapper and Robert Foster, had made Christmas decorations for the shop — Pupils from Beck Junior School with Jim Lamont, proprietor of O’Briens sandwich store on Chapel Walk, Sheffield, in 2000. The pupils, Todd Evison, Bekki Crapper and Robert Foster, had made Christmas decorations for the store

Pupils from Beck Junior School with Jim Lamont, owner of O'Briens sandwich shop on Chapel Walk, Sheffield, in 2000. The pupils, Todd Evison, Bekki Crapper and Robert Foster, had made Christmas decorations for the shop — Pupils from Beck Junior School with Jim Lamont, proprietor of O’Briens sandwich store on Chapel Walk, Sheffield, in 2000. The pupils, Todd Evison, Bekki Crapper and Robert Foster, had made Christmas decorations for the store

Pictured at the Crookes Festival in July 2002 is Roseanna Newsome soaking local shop owner Muir Baxter — Pictured on the Crookes Festival in July 2002 is Roseanna Newsome soaking native store proprietor Muir Baxter

Pictured at the Crookes Festival in July 2002 is Roseanna Newsome soaking local shop owner Muir Baxter — Pictured on the Crookes Festival in July 2002 is Roseanna Newsome soaking native store proprietor Muir Baxter

Chris Waddle at the opening of a new sports shop on Commonside, Walkley, with the shop's owner Chris Whalley, in 2007 — Chris Waddle on the opening of a brand new sports activities store on Commonside, Walkley, with the store’s proprietor Chris Whalley, in 2007

Chris Waddle at the opening of a new sports shop on Commonside, Walkley, with the shop's owner Chris Whalley, in 2007 — Chris Waddle on the opening of a brand new sports activities store on Commonside, Walkley, with the store’s proprietor Chris Whalley, in 2007

Owner Adrian Elderkin and shop manager Chris Gallagher at the Flick of the Wrist drum store, on Gibraltar Street, Sheffield, in 2000 — Owner Adrian Elderkin and store supervisor Chris Gallagher on the Flick of the Wrist drum retailer, on Gibraltar Street, Sheffield, in 2000

Owner Adrian Elderkin and shop manager Chris Gallagher at the Flick of the Wrist drum store, on Gibraltar Street, Sheffield, in 2000 — Owner Adrian Elderkin and store supervisor Chris Gallagher on the Flick of the Wrist drum retailer, on Gibraltar Street, Sheffield, in 2000

Pictured at his Spar shop on Birley Moor Road, Frechville, Sheffield, in 1997 is owner Tim Robinson. The Spar shops were celebrating their 40th anniversary that year. — Pictured at his Spar store on Birley Moor Road, Frechville, Sheffield, in 1997 is proprietor Tim Robinson. The Spar retailers had been celebrating their fortieth anniversary that 12 months.

Pictured at his Spar shop on Birley Moor Road, Frechville, Sheffield, in 1997 is owner Tim Robinson. The Spar shops were celebrating their 40th anniversary that year. — Pictured at his Spar store on Birley Moor Road, Frechville, Sheffield, in 1997 is proprietor Tim Robinson. The Spar retailers had been celebrating their fortieth anniversary that 12 months.

Pictured at the House of Flowers shop, on Ecclesall Road, Sheffield, in 1998 is owner Katie Dale — Pictured on the House of Flowers store, on Ecclesall Road, Sheffield, in 1998 is proprietor Katie Dale

Pictured at the House of Flowers shop, on Ecclesall Road, Sheffield, in 1998 is owner Katie Dale — Pictured on the House of Flowers store, on Ecclesall Road, Sheffield, in 1998 is proprietor Katie Dale

Bob the Barber, who had been outside the Cutting Crew barbers on London Road, Highfields, Sheffield for 17 years, being retired in 2001 after Sheffield Council said he was dangerous. Shop owner Andrew Wilkinson and hairdresser Kath Binks are pictured with Bob. — Bob the Barber, who had been exterior the Cutting Crew barbers on London Road, Highfields, Sheffield for 17 years, being retired in 2001 after Sheffield Council mentioned he was harmful. Shop proprietor Andrew Wilkinson and hairdresser Kath Binks are pictured with Bob.

Bob the Barber, who had been outside the Cutting Crew barbers on London Road, Highfields, Sheffield for 17 years, being retired in 2001 after Sheffield Council said he was dangerous. Shop owner Andrew Wilkinson and hairdresser Kath Binks are pictured with Bob. — Bob the Barber, who had been exterior the Cutting Crew barbers on London Road, Highfields, Sheffield for 17 years, being retired in 2001 after Sheffield Council mentioned he was harmful. Shop proprietor Andrew Wilkinson and hairdresser Kath Binks are pictured with Bob.

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