Back in the 1970s, you could buy a suit from Jackson the Tailors, get a new washing machine at Binns or enjoy a poolside disco at Temple Park.
All these memories come from the Shields Gazette archives and we want to know what else you could do during the 70s era that you can’t now.
Email [email protected] to tell us more.

9. Sound of the 70s at Temple Park
Christine James and Alison Murphy who started a weekly disco session at Temple Park leisure centre pool in November 1977. | SG Photo: Shields Gazette

10. Shopping on King Street
A February 1978 shopping scene in King Street. Does it bring back memories? | SG Photo: Shields Gazette

11. Buying something electrical from Binns
A flashback to June 1979 with a look at the Binns electrical department. Remember it? | sg Photo: Shields Gazette

