Let’s celebrate a big part of Sunderland with a look back at some wonderful scenes from 2016 onwards - from when the museum went out in the community to the volunteers, officials and supporters who make the place tick.
We have it all in these Sunderland Echo archive scenes.
2. What a day for the Dene House students
Members of the Dene House Junior School girls football team got to look at the museum's memorabilia in 2016. | se
3. Award winning in 2017
The Judges section trophy went to the Fans Museum at the 2017 Best of Wearside Awards. | se
4. Birthday celebrations in 2018
The Fans Museum building celebrated its 170th anniversary six years ago. Former SAFC player Kieron Brady was there for the occasion with Museum founder Michael Ganley. | se
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