We are starting in 1945 when children gathered at the New Rink before being sent home to London at the end of the Second World War.
Fast forward 20 years to the days of Bis Bar and Notarianni’s. Then it is on to 1992 and a party atmosphere in Finos.
And we’ve got a reminder of Sunderland fans who were out in their hundreds to celebrate the Black Cats 3-0 win against Newcastle in 2014.
There’s much more besides but why not find out for yourself. Get browsing through our feature.
And we’ve got a reminder of Sunderland fans who were out in their hundreds to celebrate the Black Cats 3-0 win against Newcastle in 2014.
5. The finishing touches
Sunderland's Public Transport Interchange was taking shape in 1999. Photo: Sunderland Echo
6. Shopping at Kwik Save
A 2002 reminder of Kwik Save in Park Lane. Did you shop there? Photo: Sunderland Echo
7. Shopping for bargains
Park Lane Market in 2014. Was it a favourite of yours? Photo: Picture by David Allan
8. A reminder from 2012
The Sunderland Pride Festival in Park Lane 11 years ago. Photo: Picture by David Allan