We are taking a look at local streets and asking ‘what changes have you noticed decade by decade?’
Lets start with Crowtree Road. We have taken a selection of photos from the Echo archives and they stretch from the 1950s to a view of the street from the last five years.
Take a look and then get in touch to tell us more.
1. A bustling scene in 1962
Crowtree Road in June 1962. Does this selection of shops bring back happy memories? Photo: Sunderland Echo
2. Hard at work in 1973
A view of demolition work in 1973. It was doe in preparation for Sunderland's new multi purpose sports centre to be built in the Crowtree Road area. Photo: se
3. Taking shape in 1976
A view of the sports centre 44 years ago. Do you remember when it was being built? Photo: Sunderland Echo
4. On parade at Christmas
The Binns Santa Claus parade reaches Crowtree Road in 1978. Photo: Sunderland Echo