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Going shopping in 60s Sunderland
Sunderland Echo
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2 years ago
It's busy at Binns, Bergs and Graftons in this epic journey back in time.
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Talk about busy. Sunderland shops were heaving in the 1960s.
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If you've ever wondered what the retail scene was like 60 years ago, look no further.
00:12
These echo photos show Maritime Terrace, Fawcett Street, John Street, Blanford Street and Crowtree Road.
00:22
Take a trip back to Graftons, Burgs, Stylos, Moors and the Wimpy Bar.
00:29
Look at the cars, the fashions and even the queues for buses.
00:35
If you had time, you could call into the Bridge End Vaults for a swift half.
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If all of this brings back memories for you, email chris.cordner@nationalworld.com to tell us more.
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