Tag: Retro
12 Monate ago
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The traditional Sunderland ways to find your true Halloween sweetheart

Some were scary: Others were perilous

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Three Sunderland pensioners who won praise in 1993

Golden achievements from a marvellous generation

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Seven pictures of apple bobbing at Halloween in Sunderland in years past

Halloween memories that you can't help but love

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The seven-storey house which floated out of Sunderland

A year of spotlight on the Wear

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What life was like in Sunderland in 1988, the year The Bridges got its Royal opening

Thousands welcomed her to Sunderland

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Sunderland's Mackie's Corner through the decades

So many changes for this Wearside landmark

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Nine pictures of Sunderland people we photographed in 2007 and 2008

16 years since they were in the Echo

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Nine pictures showing life in Sunderland's Fulwell Road over 70 years

Sweet shops, top lollipop lady, and reindeer dust

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Spooky Sunderland's scary record for haunted venues

We've even got a sea monster on our doorstep

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Family tree researcher's quest has reached the Sunderland shipyards

Mementoes of his service are treasured in the family

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Nine I'm A Celebrity stars seen in Sunderland as 2023 edition due to hit screens

Tony Blackburn, Kerry Katona, Eric Bristow: We welcomed them all

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Sunderland's historic Halloween traditions, including how a turnip helped you find love

Find out how two hazelnuts held the key to romance

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Massive interest in Sunderland AFC turnstile, and what it fetched at auction

Packed auction room sees bids for Vaux signs as well

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Nine pictures from Sunderland's Grindon Broadway Juniors over the years

It's a school with plenty of great memories

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Seven pictures from a star-studded night to remember at Rainton Meadows

Sir Bobby Charlton was among many legendary names there

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Your memories of Sunderland's former favourite Notarianni's

Ice cream in pop, chocolate wafers and high-backed booths

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The Sunderland house built on stilts, which offered the best view of the River Wear

20ft high stilts held it in the air

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12 Monate ago
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Murder, strikes, scandal give Durham a unique place in history

Murders, ghosts, royal visits have all added to our intrigue

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fast 1 Jahr ago
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Strutts, the popular 1990s Sunderland 'fun pub' in a historic building

34 state-of-the-art monitors

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Remembering when the future king paid a visit to Pennywell, 25 years ago today

He would become King: But here he is in Pennywell

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Remembering the day Sunderland's Notarianni's closed, 35 years ago today - no more knickerbocker...

Memories of ice cream floats and monkey's blood

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etwa 1 Jahr ago
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Nine memories from Sunderland's Richard Avenue Primary School, featuring hopscotch, fairies, and ...

Students on stage, in the classroom and the playground

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etwa 1 Jahr ago
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Santa in Sunderland, the great Joplings October tradition of the 1970s and 1980s

The centre of Sunderland would be bustling with people

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etwa 1 Jahr ago
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Bobby Charlton in Sunderland: The only expert to correctly predict the 1973 FA Cup Final result

'We saw him after the match and said 'well done Bob'

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etwa 1 Jahr ago
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Nine retro photos from Sunderland's Jolly Clubs, and all their great work

Tell us which Jolly Club you remember

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The amorous Sunderland swimmers who drowned while flouting the law in the 1860s

A tale of tragedy and misadventure

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Nine dramatic storm scenes from Sunderland's past, with bursting rivers and brollies taking off

Brollies taking off; lightning strikes; overflowing riverbanks

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Nine fancy-dress memories from Sunderland shops

Danced back to the days when you dressed up at work

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Food memories from nights out in Sunderland - the nightclub fodder which kept you going until 2am

Burgers in the entry price - panackelty on the menu

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etwa 1 Jahr ago
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When Crowtree Leisure Centre's roof was dubbed 'the eighth wonder of the world'

It was huge, impressive and a new 'wonder of the world'

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etwa 1 Jahr ago
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On this day: October 20 events in Sunderland through the decades

Halloween in Monkwearmouth and history in High Southwick

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Rugby memories from Sunderland, with a lineout of nine junior scenes from the past

Tell us if you spot a familiar face

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etwa 1 Jahr ago
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The day it rained black puddings in Sunderland

'They can’t cook - other than with a frying pan' - it started an outcry

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etwa 1 Jahr ago
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Big birthday party plans for Washington as new town prepares to mark 60th anniversary

'We really want to get the public involved with ideas and stories from the past'

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Seven pictures of Sunderland people smiling in the rain in 2008 and 20212

Whatever the weather; you kept smiling

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etwa 1 Jahr ago
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When Sunderland's Binns was considered for a hotel, swimming pool and shopping mall

It would have created 200 jobs and been a 150-bedroom hotel

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Nine cosy Sunderland and Durham pubs pictured from 2004 to 2008

Isis, Hastings Hill, Savannah and Mitchells - just for starters

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14 years since a beach ball made history in Sunderland, and Liverpool

One of football's most bizarre goals

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Rugby, retro and Sunderland: Seven Wearside photos with an archive World Cup link

Swing back in time with these Wearside rugby World Cup reminders

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