Just some of our pictures as Hartlepool enjoys the Dockfest music festival in 2009.placeholder image
Just some of our pictures as Hartlepool enjoys the Dockfest music festival in 2009.

Scores of faces you may know as Hartlepool people enjoy a right rocking night out in 2009

Hartlepool certainly knows how to rock if these nostalgic pictures are anything to go by.

They were taken in the summer of 2009 during Dockfest, at Hartlepool Marina, which was billed as a dress rehearsal for The Tall Ships Races festival 12 months later.

Among the musical entertainment on offer 17 years ago were The Lightning Seeds and Cast lead singer John Power.

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