Who recognises the factory packers hard at work in South Tyneside? Photo: Shields GazetteWho recognises the factory packers hard at work in South Tyneside? Photo: Shields Gazette
Who recognises the factory packers hard at work in South Tyneside? Photo: Shields Gazette

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.

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.

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