The swinging 60s - but what was Sunderland like in the summer months 60 years ago.
We had a look in the Echo archives for a reminder of daily life in 1963.
We found scenes from Mowbray Par k, the town centre shops including Woolworths and Radio Rentals, the ferry and Backhouse Park.
So as you ponder on what to do with your summer days, see how Wearsiders did it all 60 years ago.
Read More... We found scenes from Mowbray Par k, the town centre shops including Woolworths and Radio Rentals, the ferry and Backhouse Park.
5. Vine Place as it looked 60 years ago this month. Tell us if you've spotted a shop that you remember. Vine Place as it looked 60 years ago this month.
Tell us if you've spotted a shop that you remember.
6. Shoppers outside Woolworths in John Street. Shoppers outside Woolworths in John Street.
7. Frederick Street in a view from August 1963. Frederick Street in a view from August 1963.
8. Sunderland's lifeboat heads out on duty in the Summer of 1963. Sunderland's lifeboat heads out on duty in the Summer of 1963.