Trimdon Street has seen it all.
We've got more than 90 years of its history in these photos and what a history it has been.
How many streets can boast a link to royal wedding gnomes, birds nesting at B&Q, and a retired miner blowing up a chimney.
If that's piqued your interest, have a look through these Echo archive photos.
2. A bird's eye view
A 1930s view of the area around Trimdon Street including the electricity station. | se
3. Tom's big moment
Retired miner, Tom Jones, 79, pressed the button to demolish the 270 foot high chimney at the former Sunderland power station in Trimdon Street in 1979. | se
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