It closed 34 years ago but it left behind almost 150 years of South Tyneside history.
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5. Showing off new equipment
A scene from April 1968 with Sister L Gladman, sister-in-charge of the operating theatre, showing the new ultra sonic instrument washer to members of the Ingham Infirmary Ladies Guild. | SG Photo: Shields Gazette

6. Doing their duty
Nurses during their work shift at Ingham Infirmary. | Freddie Muddit (Fietscher Fotos) Photo: Freddie Muddit (Fietscher Fotos)

7. A gift in 1973
A resuscitation machine, costing £380, was accepted from Mrs R Turnbull, joint county borough organiser of the WRVS. Sister Beryl Hogg, right, is pictured demonstrating it. | SG Photo: Shields Gazette

8. Preparing for surgery
A view from the operating theatre in this look back in time. | sg