They're all part of Sunderland's social fabric but they have all gone.
The bulldozers brought an end to all of these venues including Annabels, The Ford Hotel, the Eagle and Southwick Social Club.
The Echo was there to record those last days and here they are once again.

9. Over in Dawdon
Dawdon Workmen's Club in Queen Alexandra Club facing demolition in 2007. | se

10. Bulldozers at Downhill
Demolition gets under way at Downhill Workmens Club in 2004. | se

11. Share your own memories
We served up 9 scenes from the Echo archives. Share your own memories of them by emailing [email protected] | se
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