And we hope the pictures from the Shields Gazette archives bring back lots of memories.
Are you pictured at Readheads, the training school at Hebburn or Hawthorn Leslie?
What are your memories of working in the yards? Take a look at our selection and then get in touch to tell us more.
9. Share your memories
We hope these scenes bring back great memories of shipbuilding in South Tyneside. Share them by emailing [email protected]. Photo: Shields Gazette
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