The famous venue in High Street West used to be the Boilermakers before it changed name and became synonymous with bands such as the Toy Dolls.
It was demolished in the late 1980s but here are 11 Sunderland Echo and Sunderland Antiquarian Society photo memories for you to enjoy.
1. The Old Twenty Nine
The Old Twenty Nine pub in High Street West in 1976. It was a favourite with many people but what about you at new year. | se
2. Reflections from 1976
Come on in, the atmosphere is lovely. Another great scene from The Old Twenty Nine. | se
3. A new attraction
Lots of people took a peek in The Old Twenty Nine when it first opened in July 1976. | se
4. Who's in today
We wonder who they spotted in The Old Twenty Nine in this photo from July 1976. | se
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