The weather outside may be frightful but these Sunderland memories will hopefully warm your hearts
Here are nine more locals who gave their thoughts on Christmases past to the Echo.
No matter what the weather, they took time to chat with us and here are those people in the picture once more.
Enjoy the retro journey.
5. Festive spending
She had her say on how much people spend at Christmas. It's an Echo archive photo from 2006. | se
6. A 2004 chat
The Echo was out and about for a Christmas chat with the public 19 years ago. | se
7. Talking about toys
It's the season for must-have toys. We caught up with the latest trend in toys when we asked this shopper 17 years ago. | se
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