Nine retro winter scenes as South Tyneside prepares for Christmas

Let's look back at these wintry scenes from South Tyneside's past.

As South Tyneside prepares for Christmas let's take a look back at some of the borough's most wintry scenes.

And to those hoping for a white Christmas, it could be on the horizon with the Met Office predicting a chance of snow for the region.

But before you get your sledges out too soon, let's take a look at some past memories.

Let us know if you recognise anyone.

5. Winter on King Street

Back to 2009 for this King Street scene. Does it bring back memories for you? | SG Photo: IB

Laughs galore in 2004 but are you in the picture? | SG Photo: TR

Was it really 13 years ago when this seafront scene was captured? | SG Photo: SN

Fun in the Cleadon Hills snow in 2009. | SG Photo: SN