sunderland City

A brief look at how Sunderland once looked.

[@tonybreeze8516]

Sat in a fireside chair in Nottingham aged seventy three and I'm a child again with my dad on one if the last trolley buses, upstairs, moving the backrest that they used to have, so that the bus could set off on the return journey ... Where did all the time go?

[@gordonwilson5937]

It brings great memories back

[@liddlefella222]

I am stunned! the quality is immense the pix! well! mind blowing! ty whoever put this 2getha

[@davewoodley3716]

Great photos! Very evocative. Thanks!

[@flesheatingzombie227]

brought back a lot of memories. loved the pics of the town centre before it was the bridges

[@stewartw.9151]

Hell, if I had known how they were going to rip this place to shreds when I left in 1975, I would perhaps have taken more notice of what was there! 46 years later there is little to recognise.

[@kevingray3550]

Love the photo of High Southwick Junior School . One half for the boys (in Kings Road) the Goschen Street half for girls. My twin sister and I were segregated when we went there from 1959 to 1963

[@bernadettemurray8260]

My home town.

[@theodoredoxford3992]

Love Sunderland and loved the musoc

[@GeorgeGardner-q2c]

The destruction of the town hall was an act of sheer vandalism.

[@michaelroxby3937]

Same done to Gateshead. Total vandalism from local authorities..wh

[@MrBlueSky474]

Wonderful memories. We spent many a Saturday afternoon in the Brewery Tap after a Friday night in the Mayfair. Thank you for this. My musical tastes have mellowed since headbanging at the Mayfair, could you please tell me what the beautiful soundtrack to this video is?

[@moose6676]

God bless,

[@nortonkev7533]

Wow I’ve never seen photos this old. I love it thanks 🙏

[@realguitarshredder]

miss this place .. sigh.

[@bluebird7962]

I remember sheep grazing on top of the Alexandra Bridge back int he late 1960's early 1970's

[@Marcus4president]

i remember beating the mags 3-0 all the time ( :D)

[@billyskelton9801]

hi liked the the slide show,a lot of memories long gone.loved the music track can u tell me who its by.

[@juliecook8890]

I still love my town so much, brought back great memories though.

[@Mackembri62]

I love my home town,proud to say I am from SUNDERLAND whenever I am asked

[@bluebird7962]

We lost the heart of the town when the developers moved in...very sad.

[@joshmcdermott6331]

when sunderland was good

[@riffrafftracey]

Hi loved the slide show great seeing old sunderland would you mind if i posted your video on my site i will add a link to your youtube channel and state the video belongs to you thank you lenny.

[@musicalan1272]

No problem, Go Ahead ;-)

[@MrBlueSky474]

To musiclan1272 Please tell me what music you used for this great collection of pics, thank you.

[@WORLD8NSH5KNIGHT1]

Good video. What's the soundtrack?

[@WORLD8NSH5KNIGHT1]

I change my adjective... beautiful video!

[@MrBlueSky474]

Surely someone must know who the music in this lovely film is by?

[@take_no_notice]

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[@thetruegrimace]

loom band are in the entertainer