In pictures: All the fun of the South Tyneside fairground in years gone by
What could be better than a day of fun at the fairground.
By Evie Lake
Published 11th Aug 2023, 05:00 BST
That’s what these people were doing in times gone by and here are some reminders of the attractions you could enjoy at South Tyneside.
How many of these scenes do you remember and what are your own memories of fun at the fair?
Take a look through our selection and then get in touch to tell us more.


2. Great fun in August 1977
Lorraine Cardno, 7 having a go on the giant one armed bandit in South Shields fairground in 1977 with mum Sandra watching. Photo: gz


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