It was the day when the iconic Vaux sign was taken down, marking the end of 193 years of history.
Today, we look back at 13 of the most memorable views of Vaux and they all come from the Sunderland Echo archives.
In case you missed it;
13. The end for Vaux
The demolition of Vaux. Did you work there and would you have loved the building to stay? | se Photo: PB
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