The realisation that 1982 was forty years ago is a tough pill to swallow, but if you're feeling nostalgic for days gone by we've got just the thing.
We've raked through the archives to put together some snaps from the time, showing the city in a year that was one for the history books.
In May, we welcomed Pope John Paul II in the first visit of its kind to Britain by a reigning Pope. While many gathered to get a glimpse of the religious leader, some protests happened on The Mound which saw 10 people arrested.
