Content based on the tag Retro

Sunderland Town Hall and Sunderland Civic Centre among 'stars' in a new book

Three of Wearside’s most iconic public buildings have been included in a new book.

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sunderlandecho.com

Nine ace pictures of Sunderland tennis scenes as Wimbledon gets underway

Cue the strawberries and cream, the match action and stars galore.

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sunderlandecho.com

WATCH: Mackem Folk Singer's new song is filled with childhood memories of Sunderland

Music man Dave Murray has re-lived his childhood in song - and here’s a first chance to enjoy it.

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blackpoolgazette.co.uk

I queued up with the icy cold wind whipping up Church Street! 29 brilliant retro Blackpool Syndic...

These brilliant pictures go right back to 2002 when Blackpool’s Syndicate nightclub first opened its doors.

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yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk

Memories of the Leeds city centre arcade redeveloped as Harvey Nichols

It’s the long ,lost city centre shopping arcade which welcomed generations of shoppers before being redeveloped to ma...

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thestar.co.uk

David Kessen

Watch: Video reveals the lost Sheffield pubs which residents would love to bring back

Over the years Sheffield has seen many beloved pubs come and go.

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sunderlandecho.com

Remembering when Dennis Taylor used the Sunderland Town Hall clock chimes for a Mackem music mast...

Take an old clock, a musical maestro and a bit of history about Sunderland.

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yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk

Leeds city centre: 31 of the finest photos take you back to 2004

These photos take you back 20 years, yes 20 years, to showcase life around Leeds city centre in the mid-2000s.

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sunderlandecho.com

The little Sunderland houses which played an important part in history

They were built as two little houses of no real significance.

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Remembering Harveys, the Sunderland restaurant said to have served the best ever burgers in town

Here’s a restaurant with memories to relish.

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thestar.co.uk

David Kessen

Watch: What people miss most about 1980s Sheffield, the era that gave the world Def Leppard and H...

It was the decade which saw Sheffield give the world Def Leppard and the Human League.

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sunderlandecho.com

Seven pictures of Sunderland's nanas and grandads enjoying coach trips in the 1970s and 1980s

Didn’t they have a lovely time the day they went to Gretna Green, Scarborough and South Shields

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thestar.co.uk

David Kessen

The military base that even Sheffield locals had forgotten is there

Once it was a well known military base in Sheffield, helping protect the UK.

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yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk

South Leeds: 14 memorable photos take you back to Middleton in the 1950s

These marvellous photos take you back to Middleton in the 1950s

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sunderlandecho.com

When the Crafty Cockney took on all-comers in Porcupine Park - on the night it got a new name

Were you there when the Crafty Cockney stepped up to the oche to reopen a Sunderland pub.

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sunderlandecho.com

11 Mackems-on-tour pictures of Sunderland fans at pre-season friendlies - photo gallery

And it’s Sun-der-land - on tour in all of these retro photos.

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The explosion which felled the 180ft Sunderland power station chimney while thousands watched

Sunderland’s most carefully planned explosion brought out a massive crowd of Wearsiders.

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yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk

Watch: Memories of C&A's Leeds city centre store

It’s the retail gem remembered with a smile and a memory by generations of Leeds city centre shoppers.

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thestar.co.uk

Robert Cumber

Sheffield retro: 18 photos showing forgotten treasure trove market hall replaced by Wilko building

The old Wilko store on Haymarket, in Sheffield city centre, is still standing empty, nearly a year after the retailer...

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sunderlandecho.com

The Washington pub ghost who wore a waistcoat and glowed for a visitor

Tell us if it was your favourite haunt

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The lighthouse which moved up the Sunderland coastline

It’s 40 years since a Sunderland lighthouse went on the move.

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yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk

23 super photos take you back to Shadwell in the early 2000s

These photos put the super into Shadwell as they celebrate life in the village at the dawn of a new millennium.

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blackpoolgazette.co.uk

"I think the 1990s was a magical decade" 19 brilliant retro pictures of Blackpool town centre

Remember Norweb and when Next was on Church Street?

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sunderlandecho.com

The £3million Gilley Law plan which changed the Sunderland skyline

It’s almost 50 years since a huge building scheme began in Sunderland affecting 800 families.

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yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk

12 loved and lost Leeds nightclubs from the 1980s

Leeds boasted a thriving club scene in the 1980s with revellers dressed to impress in the fashions of the decade.

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sunderlandecho.com

When Sunderland shoppers queued in the heat for the Joplings summer sales of the 1970s

There was bubbly for the people at the front of the queue

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blackpoolgazette.co.uk

"I think the 1960s epitomises the era of the British holiday" 47 retro pics of Blackpool in 1963 ...

From the Beatles playing at the ABC and Miss Blackpool to Bonfire Night safety, icy pitches, streets and Blackpool un...

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lep.co.uk

Jack Marshall

I had some incredible nights out there... 27 hilarious retro pics of party people at Revolution i...

Some places are just famous for hosting countless incredible nights out in Preston.

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sunderlandecho.com

Nine dancing scenes from Sunderland to help mark National Disco Day

Show off your best retro moves as we celebrate National Disco Day.

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thestar.co.uk

Robert Cumber

Sheffield retro: 38 nostalgic photos taking you back to 1968, including Redgates and Castle Market

These photos show how much life has changed in Sheffield over the last five and a half decades.

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yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk

Leeds Kirkstall Road: Memories of shops and pubs in the 1950s

These photos take you along Kirkstall Road in the 1950s.

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sunderlandecho.com

The £10,000 computer game which took Sunderland by storm 50 years ago

Ever fancied a rocket trip to the moon? They were queueing up to do it at Sunderland Polytechnic 50 years ago.

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The Sunderland school trip which was diverted amid international unrest

Meet the Sunderland school kids whose great international adventure had a last-minute change.

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Remembering when Sunderland's Hylton Bridge first opened in 1974 as it marks 50 years of carrying...

Thousands of people use the Hylton Bridge every day.

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yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk

Leeds Kirkstall Road: Memories of shop and pubs in the 1950s

These photos take you along Kirkstall Road in the 1950s.

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lep.co.uk

Jack Marshall

It's like a different world... long-lost collection of 34 retro pictures of Preston in the 1950s ...

Transport yourself some 70 years into the past.

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yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk

27 of the most talked about photos take you back to Leeds in the 1980s

These photo gems turn back the clock to showcase life around Leeds during the 1980s.

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sunderlandecho.com

Top things that the UK loved about the 80s: But do they match your memories

The 1980s: An era of leg warmers, Rubik’s Cube and pick n’ mix.

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blackpoolgazette.co.uk

25 memorable lost retro scenes of Blackpool pubs The Hop Inn and Pump and Truncheon

Two of Blackpool’s greatest pubs were The Hop Inn and Pump and Truncheon.