Where else would you find a film crew at a car wash in 2009 and a canoe being rowed through floods in 2021.
That’s just for starters. We have 13 memories spanning 104 years of history in the street, all courtesy of the Shields Gazette archives.
In case you missed it;
9. Potholes in 2022
Potholes on Commercial Road in South Shields in 2022, when concerns were rising about accident risks for cyclists. | sg Photo: Stu Norton
10. Campaigning for the trees
Rachael Milne (front) and members of the South Tyneside Tree Action Group and local residents, trying to protect the last of five trees in Commercial Road. | sg Photo: Kevin Brady
11. Flooding outside Kennedys
Kennedy's pub pictured during flooding in Tyne Dock in 2021. | sg Photo: Stu Norton
12. Paddling in the rain
A man was spotted paddling outside of Kennedy's pub in Tyne Dock during the flooding of 2021. | sg Photo: Stu Norton