That’s what we have for you and these photos, including some which have not been seen for decades, come to us courtesy of Bill Hawkins.
Bill is a member of the Sunderland Antiquarian Society and has sent us scenes from Silksworth Hall, the Painted Wagon, Dray and Horses and the Three Horse Shoes in Washington – where two piglets get in on the photo!
Intrigued? Find out more by browsing through this selection.
1. On camera at the Cavalier
The opening of the Cavalier in 1967. Photo: Bill Hawkins. Photo: Bill Hawkins
2. No porkies. It's 1953
These little piggies went to the bar - at the Three Horse Shoes in Washington in 1953. Who can tell us more? Photo: Bill Hawkins. Photo: Bill Hawkins
3. Super in Silksworth
Inside Silksworth Hall in 1969. Remember it? Photo: Bill Hawkins. Photo: Bill Hawkins
4. Meeting friends in Witherwack
Inside Witherwack Thistle Club in 1975. Photo: Bill Hawkins. Photo: Bill Hawkins