First task was to get the bus into town. A top seat on the double decker meant a great view. The conductor would take your fare.First task was to get the bus into town. A top seat on the double decker meant a great view. The conductor would take your fare.
First task was to get the bus into town. A top seat on the double decker meant a great view. The conductor would take your fare.

Would this have been your typical Saturday in 1970s South Tyneside? Take a look at our 13 photos

How did you used to spend the weekend in 1970s South Tyneside?

Did your Saturday include a trip to the pictures and a look around the shops?

Did you grab the latest album from the Music Centre or watch the wrestling at Bolingbroke Hall?

Are we right? Or did you have a different itinerary? We want to know. Tell us how your 1970s Saturdays panned out.

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