15 pictures from Sunderland's Holmeside over the years, from Black's to Blueberries and Pzazz to The Painted Wagon

Join us as we head down another Sunderland street through the years.

Published 4th Apr 2023, 13:34 GMT

Updated 4th Apr 2023, 13:34 GMT

This time it’s Holmeside in the picture and we have views spanning 70 years of the street’s history.

Have a look at the Painted Wagon, White Room, Mecca, Pzazz, Blueberries and more.

And after enjoying a good browse, get in touch to tell us which street should be next in our Sunderland Echo retro spotlight.

1. Back to Blacks

Holmeside pictured in 1952, when Black's Regal cinema was a popular haunt. Photo: Sunderland Echo

A police officer on duty in the days when there were trams and cars to patrol. Photo: SE

Looking up Holmeside in 1961. Has this scene changed much? Photo: Sunderland Echo

The Painted Wagon saloon in Holmeside as it looked in August 1974. Photo: Sunderland Echo