Joy Thompson and her grandson James Mitchel were enjoying the sun at Little Haven beach in May 2004.placeholder image
Joy Thompson and her grandson James Mitchel were enjoying the sun at Little Haven beach in May 2004. | sg

We got you on camera as you went for a walk on the beaches of South Tyneside

What could be better than a brisk walk on one of South Tyneside’s beaches.

That’s what all of these people were doing in a gallery of Shields Gazette archive photos taken between 2004 and 2023.

There are photo memories galore to enjoy.

In case you missed it;

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