It closed 34 years ago but it left behind almost 150 years of South Tyneside history.
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1. A new machine arrives
One of the £8,000 X-ray machines which was installed in the new £30,000 radiography at the Ingham Infirmary in 1962. | SG Photo: Shields Gazette

2. Opening in 1962
The opening of the new X-ray department at Ingham Infirmary in 1962. Recognise anyone in the picture? | SG Photo: Shields Gazette

3. A musical scene
Miss N Collingwood, assistant matron at the Ingham Infirmary, switches on the background music which was installed for a trial period in January 1965. | SG Photo: Shields Gazette

4. Making the beds
Providing a vital service at the Ingham Infirmary. Photo: Freddie Muddit (Fietscher Fotos) Photo: Freddie Muddit (Fietscher Fotos)