Take a spot of rugby, a touch of cookery and a taster of teacher training - and you have Mowbray Road as it looked through the decades.
We scoured the Echo archives once more to take you on a retro journey down another Sunderland street.
This one starts in 1942 with a cookery class at Carlton House Youth Centre, and finishes in 2015 with a huge reunion at Langham Tower.
There's plenty more to enjoy too. Have a look.
2. A lesson from 1942
Sunderland Girl Guides engaged in a cookery class at Carlton House Youth Centre in Mowbray Road | se
4. Tackling a tough topic
The Working Taskforce set up at SES to help tackle the growing number of redundancies in 2009. Pictured l-r standing are Adie O'Brien, Paul Wilson, Trish Dodds and Charlotte Scarth. l-r seated Sonya Beckett, Michaelle Brunton and Kevin Marquis. | se