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It's a hot Sunday afternoon in 2004 and these people were having a great time at the Catherine Cookson Festival. Remember this? | JPIMedia Resell

Were you pictured having fun in the scorching South Tyneside sun? Here's 15 reminders

Were you pictured taking in the sunshine on the beach?

Did our photographers catch you having a wonderful time at the seaside in years gone by?

Or maybe you were caught on camera at a concert on a beautiful day.

We have 15 retro photographs of people having fun in the South Tyneside sun.

And while we are all adhering to the coronavirus lockdown restrictions, here’s a reminder of the fun we had in years gone by – and the good times which lie ahead when the restrictions are lifted.

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