We hope our archive selection brings back great memories of Hartlepool and East Durham 38 years ago.We hope our archive selection brings back great memories of Hartlepool and East Durham 38 years ago.
We hope our archive selection brings back great memories of Hartlepool and East Durham 38 years ago.

11 photos you will only remember if you lived in Hartlepool and East Durham in 1983

Bowie, UB40 and Spandau Ballet. They were high fliers in the charts in 1983.

But will you be a hit by remembering all of these Hartlepool scenes from 38 years ago?

Let’s Dance, Total Eclipse of the Heart and Red Red Wine were riding high in the charts while The Bill, Blackadder, Auf Wiedersehen, Pet and Blockbusters were all starting their run on TV.

Back closer to home, all these scenes were happening including famous landmarks and reminders of town industry.

So join us as we reminisce on a great year for memories.