Nine retro photos from life in South Tyneside 1985- the year Princess Diana visited

Let's take a look back at 1985 in South Tyneside.

Can you remember what you were doing in 1985? Can you remember what else was happening on South Tyneside that year?

It was a year of significant royal visits for the area, from Princess Diana to the Queen Mother.

Take a look at these reminders.

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