Pancake Day is almost here again and that means tasty treats for tea on Tuesday.
But in the past, it has meant races and events galore in South Tyneside and we have got the photo proof.
How many of these scenes do you remember from through the decades?
Take a look and tell us more.
9. What a turnout
It's a big field for the 1987 Pancake Race. Were you among them? | JPIMedia Resell Photo: Hartlepool Mail
10. Another 1987 view
Getting in some practice before the 1987 race. Are you pictured? | JPIMedia Resell Photo: HM
11. That's how you do it
Back to 1982 and a Hartlepool chef shows how you throw a pancake with style. | JPIMedia Resell Photo: HM
12. So many faces
It looks like fun in this 1987 Pancake Day scene in Hartlepool. Remember it? | JPIMedia Resell Photo: HM
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