Nine incredible photos of life in South Tyneside in 1991
Let’s take things back to 1991 with these South Tyneside memories.
Can you believe that 32 years have passed since all this happened in South Tyneside.
Do you recognise the Mortimer School cross country runners or the people working hard at an aerobics session at Temple Park Leisure Centre?
Maybe you were in the audience when The Drifters came to the borough or pictured getting ready for a sponsored walk at King George Comprehensive School.
Take a look at these retro scenes and then get in touch with your own memories.
1. Taking a break for a photo
Who recognises the factory packers hard at work in South Tyneside? Photo: Shields Gazette
2. On court
Tyneside Ladies on court in 1991. Does this bring back memories? Photo: Shields Gazette
3. A salute to the civic party
Members of the Royal Engineers salute the civic party on the steps of the Town Hall in November 1991. Photo: Shields Gazette
4. Wonderful in Whitburn
Inspecting the medals awarded to Whitburn Junior School pupils, who completed the Gosforth Fun Run in aid of the Royal Victoria Infirmary, is children's cancer unit nurse specialist, Diane Barstow. Also pictured are Paul Bailey, Cirk Newton, Kay McQuire and Laura McIver. Photo: Shields Gazette