We have 11 reminders of Simonside Hall which include everything from building a new stand to the demolition of the stadium.
There’s winter reminders, the days when fans chipped in with a spot of painting and attempts to get the pitch ready on soggy winter mornings.
Take a look and get in touch if these scenes bring back happy memories.
5. A bitterly cold day
Six to eight inches of frost was enough to cancel the South Shields v Stockton game in the 1968 North Regional League Cup. | JPIMedia Resell Photo: gz
6. A busy scene from 1957
Workmen busy on the foundations of the new stand at Simonside Hall. Remember this from 1957? | JPIMedia Resell Photo: gz
7. Making preparations for a big match
A new barrier at Simonside Hall to ensure easy access to the stand for the international. But what was the occasion in 1968? | JPIMedia Resell Photo: gz
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Some of the supporters who turned up at Simonside Hall for the South Shields v Alfreton game are reading the notice that the match had been called off because Alfreton couldn't raise a team. Remember this from 1973? | JPIMedia Resell Photo: gz