Staff and customers at Butlers Ironmongers, Doncaster November 1983.placeholder image
Staff and customers at Butlers Ironmongers, Doncaster November 1983. | Johnston Press

Retro: Nine great photos from the year 1983

Laura Andrew
By Laura Andrew

Senior Reporter

Published 8th Nov 2026, 08:40 GMT

Do you remember the year 1983?

Take a look at these photos that are all from the year 1983 here in Doncaster.

Let us know which other years you would like to see photos from.

A three man team from the Doncaster Lau Gar Kung Fu Club has won the York and District Inter Kung Fu and Karage Club Championship - 30th November 1983 The Champions and their trophies are (from left) Stewart Hunt, David Sharples and Carl Spencer

5. Kung Fu and Karage Club

A three man team from the Doncaster Lau Gar Kung Fu Club has won the York and District Inter Kung Fu and Karage Club Championship - 30th November 1983 The Champions and their trophies are (from left) Stewart Hunt, David Sharples and Carl Spencer | Johnston Press

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The Flying Scotsman pictured in Doncaster - February 26th, 1983

6. Flying Scotsman

The Flying Scotsman pictured in Doncaster - February 26th, 1983 | Johnston Press

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Aerial view of Doncaster showing St George's Church, the canal and Greyfriars Road, June 1983

7. St George's Church

Aerial view of Doncaster showing St George's Church, the canal and Greyfriars Road, June 1983 | Johnston Press

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DIY heaven. John Butler shop in Silver Street on a rainy day in 1983.

8. John Butler

DIY heaven. John Butler shop in Silver Street on a rainy day in 1983. | Johnston Press

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