And we’re asking ‘how many of these’ scenes do you remember from the era of big hair, New Wave, punk and more.
Take a look through and enjoy a trip to bars, clubs and pubs from across South Tyneside.
1. Back to 1980 at Banks O Tyne
Members of the Banks O Tyne darts team who conquered all in 1980 - but how many of them can you recognise? Photo: Shields Gazette
2. Fancy a dance at the Elmfield?
A lovely scene at the Elmfield Social Club where the Sports Week Inter Social Clubs Dance Competition was held in 1983. Photo: Shields Gazette
3. A quiet pint in South Shields Labour and Social Club
A sprinkling of faces in the South Shields Labour and Social Club lounge in 1982. Did you love to pay a visit? Photo: Shields Gazette
4. Pier Hotel in 1988
Margaret Macartney of the Pier Hotel, Ocean Road. Here she is behind the bar in 1988. Photo: Shields Gazette