Today we’re taking a trip to the dance floors of South Tyneside with 18 amazing photos spanning 70 years.
Can you spot yourself?
9. Rocking back to 1977
Rockers Lynn Oxley of Boldon Colliery, and “Big Bopper” Al Richardson on the dance floor at the Tavern night club 45 years ago. Photo: Shields Gazette | SG
10. Such style in 1958
Bill and Ella Morton, of Morton Wallace Dance School. It's a photo from 64 years ago. Photo: sg | SG
11. New to Shields in 1958
King's Hall, South Shields after a new dance floor was installed in 1958. Photo: Shields Gazette | SG
12. Hebburn memories
Hebburn Comprehensive pupils Amy Ward and Chloe Duggan serve pensioners Margaret Landless and Dorothy Robertson at their tea dance in 2011. Photo: Tim Richardson | TR
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