We went along to take a look inside as the first building was revealed – flick through our pictures to see what you recognise from yesteryear. It’s time for a trip down memory lane.
13. Taking a stroll
The new 1950s Leasingthorne Colliery Welfare Hall and Community Centre at Beamish Museum. Photo: Stu Norton
15. Rolling back the years
A closer look at the exhibition at Beamish Museum. Photo: Stu Norton
16. Look inside
The open air museum has launched the first building in its much-anticipated 1950s town. Photo: Stu Norton
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