GK Lee’s in 1977. Does this scene bring back happy memories? Photo: Shields Gazetteplaceholder image
GK Lee’s in 1977. Does this scene bring back happy memories? Photo: Shields Gazette | SG

Ten retro scenes of South Shields’ Fowler Street through the decades

What are you favourite memories of Fowler Street?

It’s a busy street with plenty of South Shields history.

But how many of these 10 Fowler Street scenes bring back memories? Which was your favourite shop over the decades?

Take a browse through our selection and then tell us more.

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