Here we pay tribute to past and present Hartlepool pub bosses with this nostalgic collection of photos.
You can also view our archive collection of town pub pictures here.
57. Greenside
Greenside pub manager Darren Corbett meets Santa Claus, also known as charity fundraiser Jim Croll, in 2013. Photo: Other 3rd Party
58. The Showroom
The Showroom bar manager Christine Snowden and town musician Al Devon hold a poster promoting live music at the venue in 2014. Watching, from left to right, are Daniel Drinkwater, Heidi Readman-Ahmed, John Garbutt and Daniel D'Arcy. Photo: FRANK REID 2014
60. The White Hart
Former Sunderland footballer Niall Quinn helped relaunch The White Hart pub, in Hart, with landlord Philip Roe in 2003. Photo: DW
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