From Bonners Field to Sussex Court. They're all in our retro round-up of places you wanted to see again.From Bonners Field to Sussex Court. They're all in our retro round-up of places you wanted to see again.
From Bonners Field to Sussex Court. They're all in our retro round-up of places you wanted to see again. | se

Nine pictures of Sunderland streets as they looked decades ago, as chosen by you

By Chris Cordner

Digital specialist in nostalgia

Published 16th Sep 2023, 20:55 BST

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You asked: And we answered we these nine requested archive views

We have been out driving again - down Sunderland streets as they looked in the past.

Regular followers of our nostalgia pages requested these views from Sussex Court, Southwick Road, Bonnersfield, the Ford Estate, and more.

We found them in the Echo archives and here they are once more.

There are plenty more retro scenes, videos and comments to enjoy on our Wearside Echoes nostalgia page..

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We found them in the Echo archives and here they are once more.

Burdon Village in an undated Sunderland Echo archive photo.

5. Back in time at Burdon Village

Burdon Village in an undated Sunderland Echo archive photo. | se

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The Villiers Hotel based in Villiers Street and named after John Charles Villiers. Photo courtesy of Ron Lawson/Sunderland Antiquarian Society.

6. Villiers Street

The Villiers Hotel based in Villiers Street and named after John Charles Villiers. Photo courtesy of Ron Lawson/Sunderland Antiquarian Society. | other 3rd party

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The first day of Bonners Field open air market in 1983

7. Bonners Field

The first day of Bonners Field open air market in 1983 | se

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Sussex Court and Borough Court in 1990. At the time, they were condemned as unsafe to live in by consultants.

8. Sussex Court/Borough Court

Sussex Court and Borough Court in 1990. At the time, they were condemned as unsafe to live in by consultants. | se

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