Tag: Retro
over 1 year ago
sunderlandecho.com

Nine more pictures of Sunderland school football teams in their kit

Your Sunderland school's football strips of the past - there's some stylish kit in this lot

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over 1 year ago
sunderlandecho.com

Nine pictures of Sunderland schools on the day they closed forever

It was a poignant day at these Wearside and County Durham schools. They were all pictured on their final days.

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over 1 year ago
sunderlandecho.com

Tuck in to our a film tribute to Dicksons - the butchers which produces a Wearside delicacy

Saveloy, seaweed and selfies - it's Dicksons!

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over 1 year ago
sunderlandecho.com

Rocking good gigs we’ve seen at Sunderland’s Stadium of Light

When the SoL rocked to Elton, Spice Girls, Ed Sheeran and Take That

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over 1 year ago
sunderlandecho.com

Nine pictures of Teddy Bears’ picnics in Sunderland over the years

It's certainly the weather for a Wearside picnic so let's do it in retro fashion - Teddy Bear style!

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over 1 year ago
sunderlandecho.com

Remembering the day they bulldozed Sunderland’s Roker Park

The last game had been played and the hallowed Roker Park home of Sunderland was about to disappear.

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over 1 year ago
sunderlandecho.com

Nine pictures of Sunderland children on school ships off to visit overseas cities

Imagine being a Sunderland teenager off on your first school trip.

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over 1 year ago
sunderlandecho.com

Sunderland and Zombies: Why the city has such a strong affiliation to the horror film favourite

Who knew! Sunderland and Zombies go way back.

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over 1 year ago
scotsman.com

Reeling in my obsession for frustrating music format - Scott Reid

I doubt many people will share my enthusiasm for the cassette. Those that can remember this humble little music forma...

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over 1 year ago
sunderlandecho.com

A tribute to ‘The Welly’, as Easington Welfare Centre stars in BBC radio series

The beating heart of a former pit village is the star of a new documentary.

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over 1 year ago
portsmouth.co.uk

Recognise these lost Portsmouth cinemas? See how many you can remember

Fans of the cinema have to make do with just a handful of movie theatres in Portsmouth these days.

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over 1 year ago
sunderlandecho.com

A day at the pictures in Sunderland - starting in 1947

Settle down with your tub of ice cream. We've got a great bill of Sunderland cinema memories for you.

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over 1 year ago
sunderlandecho.com

When 20,000 people turned up to watch Australia play cricket in Sunderland

A Wearside historian has put Sunderland's cricketing past on the map in a national competition.

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over 1 year ago
sunderlandecho.com

When crowds gathered to watch U-boat explosion off Sunderland coast

It was a seafront scene which you rarely see in Sunderland.

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over 1 year ago
sunderlandecho.com

The summer storm of August 1980 which turned Sunderland’s skies black

Call that a downpour? This was a downpour and it brought darkness on a summer's day in Sunderland.

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over 1 year ago
sussexexpress.co.uk

King Charles III Coronation: Here's when the monarch has paid visits to Sussex through the years

We've taken a look back at the times King Charles visited Sussex – see the photos below.

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over 1 year ago
northamptonchron.co.uk

Two years on from final closure: Looking back at Northampton Debenhams and its history

The Drapery building has been home to two well-known and loved department stores, but it has now been reduced to rubble

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over 1 year ago
sunderlandecho.com

The moment when Prince Charles ‘signed’ for Sunderland

Now that really would have been a signing! But Prince Charles never did make it on to the books of SAFC.

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over 1 year ago
sunderlandecho.com

Memories of the 1973 FA Cup Final celebrations - from Spain

Jim Roberts is one of the few who can say ‘I was there’

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over 1 year ago
newcastleworld.com

Eight photos of Newcastle from the past including St James Park and the Quayside which show how m...

Newcastle has seen so much change over the years and sometimes it can be nice to remember what came before everything...

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over 1 year ago
hartlepoolmail.co.uk

24 retro photos of Hartlepool people talking about My Night Out on the town

Hundreds of Hartlepool Mail readers were happy to chat to us in the Noughties about a night on the town.

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over 1 year ago
hartlepoolmail.co.uk

17 fantastic school and junior football team photos from the Hartlepool Mail archives

Football posts are alas coming down for the summer with school and junior leagues finishing.

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over 1 year ago
northamptonchron.co.uk

QUIZ: 14 questions you'll only answer correctly if you've grown up in Northampton

Many people think they know Northampton...but do you really know the things that make our town unique?

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over 1 year ago
scotsman.com

20 Year Old Records: Here are 13 music albums that mark their 20th anniversary in 2023 - from The...

Want to feel old? It’s been two decades since these albums first hit record shops.

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over 1 year ago
portsmouth.co.uk

25 fascinating retro photos of QA Hospital going back decades

One time or another, most of us will have been cared for at Portsmouth’s historic QA Hospital.

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over 1 year ago
chad.co.uk

Check out this gallery of pictures showing the changing face of Mansfield Lawn Tennis Club down t...

Mansfield Lawn Tennis Club has played an important part in the town’s sporting scene down the years.

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over 1 year ago
yorkshirepost.co.uk

Abbey House Museum: A journey back in time behind the scenes at one of Leeds' best kept secrets

Stepping onto Stephen Harding Gate, your eyes might first of all be drawn to the Victorian apothecary, where remedies...

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over 1 year ago
anguscountyworld.co.uk

Take a stroll down Memory Lane with Gordon Cook

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over 1 year ago
hartlepoolmail.co.uk

57 fan-tastic photos of Hartlepool United supporters following our club across the decades

Hartlepool United supporters have followed their football club the length and breadth of our land – and occasionally ...

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over 1 year ago
northamptonchron.co.uk

Looking back at 17 years of Northamptonshire aerobatic display team following its sad farewell

Fans say the team will be missed and have thanked them for the memories

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over 1 year ago
anguscountyworld.co.uk

New photos of Declaration of Arbroath released ahead of exhibition

New photographs of the Declaration of Arbroath have been published by National Records of Scotland, ahead of the famo...

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over 1 year ago
portsmouth.co.uk

24 great pictures of landlords and landladies from the past in Portsmouth area pubs

Here are some more great pictures of pub landlords from the past (although some here are still going strong to this d...

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over 1 year ago
portsmouth.co.uk

13 pictures looking back at Canoe Lake in Southsea over the years

Canoe Lake dates from the Victorian era – the park and the manmade lake was set out in 1886.

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over 1 year ago
portsmouth.co.uk

Seven fascinating pictures of classes from the 1930s in Portsmouth

If you’ve ever walked behind the old Sainsbury’s at the top of Commercial Road you’ll have noticed that one part of t...

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over 1 year ago
chad.co.uk

Check out these cracking retro pictures showing the life of Mansfield and Ashfield and its people...

Our latest retro gallery has nipped into the archives to bring you these brilliant snaps that show Mansfield and Ashf...

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over 1 year ago
portsmouth.co.uk

Portsmouth and south Hampshire seen from the air in 1998

It was the second year of the Labour government, it was the summer of the World Cup in France, and it was a year when...

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over 1 year ago
hartlepoolmail.co.uk

My Night Out remembered: 25 retro photos of Hartlepool people talking about a night on the town

Most of us like a chat about a night on the town.

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over 1 year ago
anguscountyworld.co.uk

Take a stroll down Memory Lane with Gordon Cook

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over 1 year ago
hartlepoolmail.co.uk

25 MORE photos of people discussing My Night Out in Hartlepool during the Noughties

Thousands of you enjoyed our recent trip down Memory Lane to recall the Hartlepool Mail’s My Night Out column.

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