

17 lost North East nightclubs - some you may have forgotten, others you will definitely remember!
And while you probably remember the venues close to home, how many of these others did you visit in the North East?
We have archive photos of clubs across Wearside, South Tyneside and Hartlepool from times gone by.
But how many did you visit of our selection and what are your memories of them?
But how many did you visit of our selection and what are your memories of them?

9. Barbary Coast in 1983
Barbary Coast Nightclub in Wearside got our photographer's attention in December 1983. Remember it? Photo: Sunderland Echo

10. The Wesley in 1998
The Wesley nightclub in Hartlepool was pictured on a junior disco night in 1998. Photo: hm

11. Dance time at the Tavern
On the dance floor at the Tavern night club in South Tyneside in 1977. Photo: Shields Gazette

12. Bentleys in the 90s
Bentleys Nightclub in Sunderland was in the spotlight in 1994. Remember it? Photo: Sunderland Echo