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A busy River Wear scene from 1958. #Sunderland
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I can see my late father’s office. In Austin & Pickersgill’s.
Get your magnifying glasses out for this… a bird’s eye view of the Queen Alex bridge and Doxford’s shipyard. #History #Sunderland
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All aboard the bus to Farra! #Sunderland
Get your magnifying glasses out for this… a bird’s eye view of the Queen Alex bridge and Doxford’s shipyard. #History #Sunderland
Old shots of the train crossing at Lisburn Terrace, in Pallion. #Sunderland
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Train going over the Queen Alex bridge - a short-lived occurrence which ended in 1921. #History #Sunderland
The Wear Dredger at Hendon Docks in the 1920s... I think! #Sunderland #ship
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I remember my Dad working on that , and I was at the launching .
A floodlit photo of the tanker Borgsten - built by JL Thompson's and launched in 1963. #Sunderland #ship #shipbuilding
A floodlit photo of the tanker Borgsten - built by JL Thompson's and launched in 1963. #Sunderland #ship #shipbuilding
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A pre-war shot of the Victoria Hall before bombed in WW2.#Sunderland
Hendon circa 1937. This is the old cricket pitch - now occupied by the Raich Carter Centre. Commercial Road in front of the fence in the centre. #Sunderland
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Horses for courses… Here's Strand Outfitters Ltd - and a nice view of Crowtree Road in 1967. (The Rose and Crown pub can just be seen behind). And a random horse! #Sunderland
Horses for courses… Here's Strand Outfitters Ltd - and a nice view of Crowtree Road in 1967. (The Rose and Crown pub can just be seen behind). And a random horse! #Sunderland
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A shot of Fawcett Street - and Binns - in 1955. Some canny cars here...! #Sunderland
A pre-war shot of the Victoria Hall before bombed in WW2.#Sunderland


















