How many of these car makes do you recognise from the streets of Sunderland decades ago?

Do you remember the cars you’ve driven over the years?

By Chris Cordner

Published 1st Jul 2020, 07:00 BST

And can you recognise these makes and models from photos in the Sunderland Echo archives?

Hillmans, Fords, Minis and VWs are among the cars in our line-up.

We have selected these images which were all taken on the streets of Wearside.

Can you spot a car type that you’ve owned in years gone by? Take a look and get in touch with your memories.

1. Back to the 1960s

The VW Beetle pictured in Park Lane in 1965. Does this bring back happy memories? Photo: se

How many of these vehicles do you remember and did you have one? This photo takes us back to Holmeside in 1963. Photo: se

We've spotted a Mini, VW, and Hillman in this 1961 view of Blandford Street but how many other vehicles do you recognise? Photo: Sunderland Echo

A Mini, Morris and what else in this 1975 Southwick scene? Photo: Sunderland Echo