Tag: Retro
etwa 2 Jahre ago
sunderlandecho.com

What's in a name? Remembering the uproar when ‘Stadium of Light’ was announced

In the very early hours of Wednesday, July 30, 1997, the media assembled in the Sports Bar at Sunderland AFC’s new gr...

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etwa 2 Jahre ago
derbyshiretimes.co.uk

Looking back at Chesterfield's cinemas down the years

We’ve always loved a night out at the pictures, and they have been plenty of places to catch a movie in Chesterfield ...

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etwa 2 Jahre ago
sunderlandecho.com

What a night! 12 reminders of last year's Business Awards. Will you take over from these winners?

It was a night for winners and you could be next.

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etwa 2 Jahre ago
derbyshiretimes.co.uk

Derbyshire life in 2007 is revisited in 10 flashback photos

Take a trip back in time to Derbyshire of 2007 – a year that saw flash floods, the launch of a new music festival and...

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etwa 2 Jahre ago
sunderlandecho.com

Digging deep for memories a sport which is known all over the North East - have you had a go?

Who knew! Coal carrying has its own world championships – as well as a rich history of competition across the North E...

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etwa 2 Jahre ago
thestar.co.uk

Remembering Club 60 the Sheffield cellar club which nurtured four musical legends of today - incl...

Opened in 1960, Club 60 became a northern stronghold for music and nurtured some of Sheffield’s musical legends of to...

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etwa 2 Jahre ago
sussexexpress.co.uk

Horsham Nostalgia: 2008 fun run for road safety in memory of Rudgwick nurse

In August, 2008, a fun run was held in memory of Rudgwick nurse Jo Quail, who died five years before.

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etwa 2 Jahre ago
derbyshiretimes.co.uk

Loved and lost: 10 Chesterfield restaurants that closed their doors for the last time

Restaurants in Chesterfield are places to celebrate special occasions such as birthdays or anniversaries leaving you ...

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etwa 2 Jahre ago
sussexexpress.co.uk

Horsham Nostalgia: Pulborough Harvest Fair 2008

In September 2008, Pulborough held its annual not-for-profit Harvest Fair.

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etwa 2 Jahre ago
sunderlandecho.com

Play time! Were you in one of these 7 retro photos taken at a summer Sunderland play group in the...

Hide and seek, fun with paint, games of footy. It must be summer play scheme time!

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etwa 2 Jahre ago
yorkshirepost.co.uk

The history of Eggborough Power Station based in Wakefield which dates back to the 1960s

The last demolition of Eggborough Power Station took place on July 24, 2022 - let’s look back at how this power gener...

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etwa 2 Jahre ago
sunderlandecho.com

Look how wonderful Wearside is - 11 beautiful photos of Sunderland at night-time

How could you not love Sunderland at its illuminated best.

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etwa 2 Jahre ago
sussexexpress.co.uk

Horsham Nostalgia: David Cameron visits Cranleigh agricultural show in 2007

Conservative leader, at the time, David Cameron made a surprise appearance at Cranleigh’s agricultural show in August...

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etwa 2 Jahre ago
sunderlandecho.com

Sinking rumours, 'The Hut' and counting down to Ajax: An insider's story on the opening of the St...

Everyone in Sunderland of a required vintage, even those with no particular interest in football, remembers the excit...

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etwa 2 Jahre ago
thestar.co.uk

Heritage expert sounds alarm over pace of £18m Levelling Up Fund project

A heritage expert has sounded the alarm over the pace of a flagship £18m Levelling Up Fund project in Sheffield.

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mehr als 2 Jahre ago
sunderlandecho.com

10 photos to remind you of Ottakars - the place where you met the VIPs and bought spellbinding books

Who loved a trip to Ottakars? It was one of many fantastic book shops that Sunderland has welcomed.

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mehr als 2 Jahre ago
sunderlandecho.com

11 archive photos from St Aidan's Catholic Academy - the Sunderland school about to get a multi-m...

What a history – and what a great future beckons at St Aidan's Academy which will benefit from multi-million pound re...

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mehr als 2 Jahre ago
sunderlandecho.com

9 photos from the 2013 Venerable Bede prom - re-live a wonderful night

Nine years have passed since this great night for students of Venerable Bede C of E Academy.

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mehr als 2 Jahre ago
derbyshiretimes.co.uk

Take a look at these amazing photos showing Chesterfield's vanished hotels from yesteryear

An incredible number of hotels have welcomed guests in Chesterfield over the decades – before closing their doors to ...

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mehr als 2 Jahre ago
sunderlandecho.com

The story of a courageous Sunderland woman who lifted spirits while kept as Japanese prisoner of war

A Sunderland woman who composed a world renowned hymn while she was a prisoner of war has been remembered in a new book.

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mehr als 2 Jahre ago
daventryexpress.co.uk

Family fun at Commonwealth Games retro sports day at Draycote Water

A free celebration of the Commonwealth Games is being held at Draycote Water.

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sunderlandecho.com

Back to the past in Blandford Street with a look at Bedan, Dacks and Kate Elwen

Bergs, Bedans and Blacklocks are names you might well remember.

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thestar.co.uk

Remembering The Republic - the legendary nightclub which 'changed the course of nightlife history...

The Republic changed nightlife in the 1990s, becoming a legendary nightclub in Sheffield until it burnt down in a fir...

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sunderlandecho.com

10 of your favourite teachers pictured on their last day at schools in Sunderland and County Durham

They were the teachers you loved and here’s a reminder of them once more.

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sunderlandecho.com

10 photos from Seaburn in summers gone by - were you pictured at Sunderland seafront?

What a summer! And what better way to enjoy it than by looking back at retro summers we’ve loved at Seaburn.

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mehr als 2 Jahre ago
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11 photos from Sunderland in 1966 - the year the World Cup came to Wearside

What a July that was. The World Cup came to the North East in 1966 and Sunderland was right in the heart of the action.

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mehr als 2 Jahre ago
derbyshiretimes.co.uk

Amazing archive photos show Chesterfield market over the years

Chesterfield's famous open air market began in 1204 with the granting of a Market Charter by King John.

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thestar.co.uk

Flashing back to the first few years of Doncaster Sheffield Airport after opening in 2005

With the news of uncertainty around Doncaster Sheffield Airport’s future, we take a look back at some of the memories...

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mehr als 2 Jahre ago
sunderlandecho.com

Nine photos of fantastic places you've been to on school trips from Sunderland

Have you got your bags packed? We are going on a retro school trip.

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sunderlandecho.com

Sunderland grandmothers' remedies for colds, boils and warts - and some are real eye-openers!

Sweaty socks, radishes, red hot pokers and sulphur have one unusual common denominator. They were all used to treat i...

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mehr als 2 Jahre ago
shieldsgazette.com

Merlins Brew, Mivvi and Zoom: 11 retro ice creams and lollies YOU want back for World Ice Cream Day

The recent sunshine and summer weather has sent us all running to the nearest ice cream van – or freezer, if working ...

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mehr als 2 Jahre ago
sunderlandecho.com

Pucker up for eight lovely retro Sunderland scenes after marking of International Kissing Day

We are sending love and hugs after Sunderland marked International Kissing Day.

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mehr als 2 Jahre ago
sunderlandecho.com

Result! North East nostalgia wins an award and here's how you can get in on the exciting Memory L...

Champions! A film archive which features rare cine footage including work from Sunderland and Hartlepool has won an i...

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mehr als 2 Jahre ago
sunderlandecho.com

Family reunited with cherished childhood photo album after it turned up at car boot sale decades ...

A family is being reunited with a childhood photo album they thought they had lost forever.

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sunderlandecho.com

10 Prime Ministers pictured on visits to Sunderland - from Macmillan to Johnson

Macmillan, Wilson, Heath, Blair and Brown. They have all graced Wearside and County Durham with their presence.

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sunderlandecho.com

Your first day at school on Wearside? You cried, sang and even thought your parents were leaving ...

We asked and you answered – in funny and emotional style.

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yorkshirepost.co.uk

Celebrating broadcast 'pioneers' from David Attenborough to Delia Derbyshire

A celebration of a century of broadcasting by the BBC is to explore the pioneers and innovations shaping television a...

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mehr als 2 Jahre ago
sunderlandecho.com

Nine pictures of Boris Johnson's visits to Sunderland - from blowing glass to driving a Nissan

He’s blown glass in Sunderland, batted in County Durham and met the workers at Nissan.

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mehr als 2 Jahre ago
shieldsgazette.com

Cabana, Cadbury Spira, and Fry's Five Centres - 11 retro chocolate bars YOU want back for World C...

On a day that celebrates one of Britain’s favourite sweet treats, we are taking a trip down memory lane to go shoppin...

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