Nine pictures of people giving their Christmas thoughts in Sunderland over the years

Join us as we travel back to 2004 and 2006

By Chris Cordner

Published 19th Dec 2023, 16:18 BST

The weather outside may be frightful but these Sunderland memories will hopefully warm your hearts

Here are nine more locals who gave their thoughts on Christmases past to the Echo.

No matter what the weather, they took time to chat with us and here are those people in the picture once more.

Enjoy the retro journey.

9 more photos of people who were pictured in the Echo at Christmas.

1. Festive faces

9 more photos of people who were pictured in the Echo at Christmas.

Christmas lights in Fawcett Street were the topic of conversation for this man 19 years ago.

2. Sliding back to 2004

Christmas lights in Fawcett Street were the topic of conversation for this man 19 years ago.

Smiles from Sunderland in 2004 when we caught up with shoppers.

3. Festive on Wearside

Smiles from Sunderland in 2004 when we caught up with shoppers.

Flashback to 2004 when this shopper spared time to speak to the Echo.

4. Sharing his opinion

Flashback to 2004 when this shopper spared time to speak to the Echo.

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