We hope our archive 80s collection brings back some great memories.placeholder image
We hope our archive 80s collection brings back some great memories.

9 photos you might remember if you lived in South Tyneside in the late 1980s

Dancers, The Drifters and dedicated artists – we’ve got it all in a flashback to South Tyneside in the late 1980s.

Here are 9 photos you might remember if you lived in the borough between 1986 and 1989.

It’s the era of Roseanne and the Wonder Years on TV and Tiffany in the charts.

Back in the borough, we had scenes from Bents Park, South Shields Cricket Club and Simonside Junior Mixed School.

Read on if you want to find out more

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