Take a trip down memory lane as we look at these nostalgic photos from streets in South Shields, Jarrow and Whitburn.
Have a look at School Street, Westoe Road, and Commercial Road.
You might remember some of these scenes but why not take a look for yourself and tell us more.
1. Going back to 1981
The Whitburn Co-op corner of East Street and North Guards, pictured in 1981. Photo: Shields Gazette | SG
2. Albion Street
Albion Street in the picture - but in which year? Photo: Shields Gazette | SG
3. Jarrow High Street
Flats in Jarrow High Street got our photographer's attention in August 1955. Photo: Shields Gazette | SG
4. St Rollox Street
A trip back to January 1972 for this view of the St Rollox Street, Hebburn flats. Photo: Shields Gazette | SG
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