Life in South Shields in the 1970sLife in South Shields in the 1970s
Life in South Shields in the 1970s

Life in South Shields in the 1970s

By Holly Allton
Published 11th May 2023, 12:05 BST

Take a look at these historic photos of everyday life in the 1970s.

Our hometown has certainly changed over the years.

We have taken a step back in time to the 1970s to see what everyday life was like in South Shields.

Take a look at our gallery of historic images, from school days to town centre shops.

Take a look at our gallery of historic images, from school days to town centre shops.

Westoe Road in 1973.

5. Westoe Road

Westoe Road in 1973.

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Another dinner time scene from the 1970s, this time from South Shields Grammar School.

6. South Shields Grammar School

Another dinner time scene from the 1970s, this time from South Shields Grammar School.

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