These three were pictured enjoying tea at three on behalf of Alice House Hospice 14 years ago, but do you recognise them?These three were pictured enjoying tea at three on behalf of Alice House Hospice 14 years ago, but do you recognise them?
These three were pictured enjoying tea at three on behalf of Alice House Hospice 14 years ago, but do you recognise them?

Fancy a brew? Nine pictures of retro tea parties in Hartlepool and East Durham

There’s nothing better than a warming cup of tea.
By Chris Cordner
Published 14th Jun 2020, 06:00 BST

And often, it means a chance to catch up with pals. Our photographs have taken many a picture of people enjoying a brew with friends in times gone by and here is the proof.

Take a look through our retro collection and see if you can bag some great memories.

And then, why not get in touch to share your own recollections.

A scarecrows cream tea party in Peterlee in 2004. Were you there and can you tell us more about the occasion?

1. Special guests in 2004

A scarecrows cream tea party in Peterlee in 2004. Were you there and can you tell us more about the occasion? Photo: SH

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A lovely tea party in Greatham. Can you spot anyone you know in this 2006 photo?

2. A toast to the tea

A lovely tea party in Greatham. Can you spot anyone you know in this 2006 photo? Photo: DP

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The Belle Vue Sports Centre held a lovely Tea At Three event in 2007. Were you there?

3. Tea and scones at Belle Vue

The Belle Vue Sports Centre held a lovely Tea At Three event in 2007. Were you there? Photo: FLR

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Anne Longmoor, Florence Cunnah and Rita Lee making the tea and coffee during the Presidents Day at Grayfields Ladies Bowls Club. Do you remember this from 2015?

4. Tea at Grayfields anyone?

Anne Longmoor, Florence Cunnah and Rita Lee making the tea and coffee during the Presidents Day at Grayfields Ladies Bowls Club. Do you remember this from 2015? Photo: FRANK REID 2015

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