Every bear that ever there was is pictured in our spread because – today’s the day we spotlight the South Tyneside Teddy Bear picnics.
1. Super times at the Central Library
The 2004 Teddy Bear's picnic at the Central Library in Hartlepool got our photographer's attention. Do you recognise the children in the picture? Photo: FLR
2. Outstanding in Owton Manor
What a turnout at Owton Manor Library for the 2008 Teddy Bear's picnic and even Bookstart Bear was there. Does this bring back great memories? Photo: FLR
3. Spending time with friends at Playmates
The Playmates Nursery Teddy Bear's picnic in 2003 and Teddy had his own push chair. Photo: LH
4. Toddling back to 2009
Members of the Stranton Toddler Group were pictured during their Teddy Bear's picnic in Ward Jackson Park 12 years ago. Were you there? Photo: LH