We sang along to True by Spandau Ballet and Bonnie Tyler’s Total Eclipse of the Heart. All the while, we were wearing shoulder pads, puffed sleeves, leg warmers and shell suits.
And while all that was happening in the world, all this was going on closer to home in South Shields.
You were having a first go on the new Aqua Blaster slide at Temple Park Leisure Centre, enjoying a drink with friends at Surfers and stocking up your freezer at Jr’s.
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You were having a first go on the new Aqua Blaster slide at Temple Park Leisure Centre, enjoying a drink with friends at Surfers and stocking up your freezer at Jr’s.
6. JR's for your freezer shopping
A Frederick Street favourite. Anyone fancy an ice cream roll for 28 pence? Photo: Shields Gazette
7. On stage at Mortimer Comprehensive
Some of the players of Mortimer Comprehensive school's production of Youth of Today in 1983. Left to right are: Andrew Hollins, Judge; David Miller, Policeman; Lalietha Palayam, Judge; and Nicholas Reynolds, Villain. Photo: Shields Gazette
8. County standard bowls
Action from the Durham v Nottingham County bowls match at South Shields North Marine Park. Photo: Shields Gazette