Take a trip down Memory Lane: 24 photos from the Hartlepool Mail archives of life on Catcote Road over the decades

As one of the longest streets in Hartlepool, Catcote Road has an abundance of shops, pubs and schools which have brought communities together over the decades.

By Madeleine Raine

Published 17th Jan 2024, 16:15 BST

Updated 19th Jan 2024, 08:04 BST

Having photographed its many faces over the years, the Hartlepool Mail has decided to share some of this road’s many memories.

1. Fundraising time

These men are taking part in a charity car wash fundraiser at the Goldmine in 2005. Photo: DP

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2. Snow day

A dog walker enjoys the snow in the Family Wood in 2013. Photo: Frank Reid

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3. Grand opening

Hartlepool and District Hospice opens a charity shop on Catcote Road in 2013. Photo: TY

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4. The big freeze?

Do you recognise these houses in the 1960s? Photo: TC

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