The 43rd (St Margaret's) Girl Guides band leads the parade down Fowler Street, South Shields, on its way to St Hilda's Church for the Guide movement's 75th anniversary thanksgiving service. Remember this?The 43rd (St Margaret's) Girl Guides band leads the parade down Fowler Street, South Shields, on its way to St Hilda's Church for the Guide movement's 75th anniversary thanksgiving service. Remember this?
The 43rd (St Margaret's) Girl Guides band leads the parade down Fowler Street, South Shields, on its way to St Hilda's Church for the Guide movement's 75th anniversary thanksgiving service. Remember this?

What will May bring in South Tyneside? Plenty if it's like any of these bygone years in the area

The month of May has left us with a rich array of Gazette archive photos.

Over the years, it has seen the sight of sunseekers rushing to the coast, parades and locals achieving amazing things.

Here are nine photos from May through the eras for you to enjoy. See how many you remember and then get in touch to tell us more.

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