From taking and Orange bus to spending the day at Belle Vue, many of our favourite childhood past times can no longer be enjoyed today.
But, that doesn't mean we can't look back over our childhood with fond memories and admire the former traditions which were once considered the 'norm' across Manchester.
We put a call out on social media and asked what was the best thing about growing up in Manchester that you don't see anymore - and we were inundated with responses.