Argos has digitised its years of catalogues, dating all the way back to 1974 - how many of these items do you remember?


. 1974/75
Here you can see the likes of stuffed Tom and Jerry toys, a play doctors first aid kit and two different kinds of pushchairs for dolls.

. 1976/77
In the 1976/77 catalogue, the likes of Hornby Railways and Scalextric were featured. The Scalextric you can see against the orange background cost 19.95 from Argos.

. 1978/9
Many fictional characters we know and love today proved just as popular in the 1978/79 Argos catalogue, with Superman toys and costumes, Batman figures and accessories and Doctor Who items all up for grabs.

. 1980/81
Handheld games like Computer Battleship, a Simon says game, Electronic Detective and Electronic Striker can be found in the 1980/81 catalogue.

. 1982/83
In the 1982/83 catalogue, youd be able to scoop up classic games like Connect 4 for 3.95. You can still buy Connect 4 from Argos today, but now it goes for an increased price of 10.

. 1984/85
With Return of the Jedi having come out in June 1983, the 1984/85 Argos catalogue was still riding the high of Star Wars toys. A figure of the Millennium Falcon spaceship was available for 22.95.


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Ian Baird challenges for the ball at Leeds Road. A John Sheridan strike earned the Whites a point.


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Andy Ritchie celebrates after scoring against the Royals. The other United goalscorers that day were John Buckley and Keith Edwards.