Take a look at these retro views of streets from across the borough. How many do you recognise?
We have reminders of Mile End Road, Sunderland Road, Albert Road and more.
Look at the changing fashions and types of vehicles in these bygone eras.
Browse through our selection and then get in touch with your own views on these retro scenes.
1. Torrential rain in Ocean Road
A thunderstorm brought this flooded scene to Ocean Road in May 1953. Remember it? Photo: Shields Gazette
2. North Road in Boldon
Back to 1971 for this view of North Road, Boldon Colliery and its new bus shelter. Photo: Shields Gazette
3. Back to 1922
Bents Farm which was later planned as the site of NCB coal washer between Sea Road and Mowbrary Road, South Shields. Photo: Shields Gazette
4. Back though the decades
Sunderland Road before the construction of Readhead Park. Photo: Shields Gazette