Scouts, junior football and miners - Sunderland retro pictures from 1982

A dull and dreary Saturday is the ideal time to flick through the family photo album.
Ryhope School rugby teams in April, 1982.Ryhope School rugby teams in April, 1982.
Ryhope School rugby teams in April, 1982.

So today, we've been doing the same. We've taken a look back through the Echo archives and found some great pictures from 1982.

How old were you in that year? Were you at school, or work? Where did you spend most of your spare time?

Ryhope School rugby teams in April, 1982.Ryhope School rugby teams in April, 1982.
Ryhope School rugby teams in April, 1982.
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See if you can spot yourself in this week's Sunderland retro pictures
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In this week's retro picture selection, there are some great shots of junior football teams, a comic book collector and school children doing their bit.

Watch our slideshow above and see who you can spot!

Don't forget to get in touch with our nostalgia correspondent, Chris Cordner, if you have any memories to share.