Nine pictures of faces at The Wavendon pub in Sunderland over the years

By Chris Cordner

Published 12th Oct 2023, 13:57 BST

Having a pint at the bar and getting ready for the World Cup

We're thirsty for memories so we are heading back in time to the Wavendon.

The Sunderland pub has made regular appearances in the Echo and that means the spotlight for all these faces.

See how many you know from 1996 onwards.

Busy days in the Wavendon and the Echo got them on camera.
Re-live those memories once more.

1. Raise a glass to the Wavendon

Busy days in the Wavendon and the Echo got them on camera. Re-live those memories once more.

John and Dawn Robinson behind the bar in 1996.

2. Ready to serve

John and Dawn Robinson behind the bar in 1996.

Plenty of faces here. Customers enjoying their day at the pub in 1996.

3. A busy day

Plenty of faces here. Customers enjoying their day at the pub in 1996.

Relaxing with pals in 1996. Remember this?

4. In good company

Relaxing with pals in 1996. Remember this?

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