Faces from the East End Carnival in the 1970s as we rewind back to Sunderland's past
Ice cream, jazz bands, floats: The East End at its best
Published 5th Sep 2023, 14:49 BST
What a day that must have been in the East End.
Carnival day in 1976 was full of activity and local characters and the Sunderland Echo was there to capture it all for posterity.
Re-live the memories of the jazz band parade, fancy dress floats and horse back rides.
1. In the carnival spirit
All these people were pictured at the East End Carnival in 1976.
2. Back in time with Bella
Bella Gent, 76, waves from one of the floats during the procession.
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