Bread scenes from South Tyneside's past. Who do you recognise in these photos?Bread scenes from South Tyneside's past. Who do you recognise in these photos?
Bread scenes from South Tyneside's past. Who do you recognise in these photos?

Nine archive photos from South Tyneside as we toast Real Bread Week - from Sutton Hall to Bede's World

Who knew! It is Real Bread Week and that gives us a chance to toast the past with these Shields Gazette archive photos.
By Chris Cordner
Published 23rd Feb 2022, 16:00 BST

Here is our slice of nostalgia with reminders from Bents Park, Bede’s World, Binns and Asda.

We are topping it off with some great baking scenes from Busy Bees Nursery and Fellgate Primary School.

So get ready for a journey back to 1978, 2008, 2012, 2013, and 2014.

So get ready for a journey back to 1978, 2008, 2012, 2013, and 2014.

Toasting the first batch of bread in champagne at the opening of the new bakery department in Binn's store, South Shields in 1978.

9. Bread at Binns

Toasting the first batch of bread in champagne at the opening of the new bakery department in Binn's store, South Shields in 1978. Photo: Shields Gazette

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10. Now it's your turn

Do you have a favourite shop, pub or workplace from South Tyneside's past that you would like us to feature? Tell us more by emailing [email protected] Photo: sg

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