The quaintly named Duck and Kangaroo is the first in our selection and here it is in 1989. The pub also had two other names over the years and they were The Phoenix and Toddy's. Photo: Ron Lawson JP.The quaintly named Duck and Kangaroo is the first in our selection and here it is in 1989. The pub also had two other names over the years and they were The Phoenix and Toddy's. Photo: Ron Lawson JP.
The quaintly named Duck and Kangaroo is the first in our selection and here it is in 1989. The pub also had two other names over the years and they were The Phoenix and Toddy's. Photo: Ron Lawson JP.

15 reminders of Southwick pubs which should bring back memories

Southwick’s many pubs appear in the spotlight today as we look back at the hostelries of Sunderland.

Ron Lawson, the former JP (who is also part of the Sunderland Antiquarian Society) shares his knowledge as well as plenty of historic photographs.

The society’s base in Douro Terrace is open between 9.30am and noon on Wednesdays and Saturdays.

If you’ve got pub memories please contact Chris Cordner on [email protected].

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