Here are 21 photos of life along Hartlepool's York Road across the decades

From bars and restaurants to shopping and socialising, York Road has always been the hub of the town.

The street has seen many faces over the years and so the Hartlepool Mail thought we should share these images with you from our archives.

1. Time to celebrate

Ceramic pigs join the World Cup celebrations at Morrell & Sons with staff members Sadie McNicholas and Jackie Campbell in 2010. Photo: TCOL

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2. New beginnings

Mike and Jeff Barnett and Jeff Rudd get ready to welcome customers inside their new York Road store in 2008. Photo: TC

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3. Under construction

This 1954 photo shows the Co Operative store under construction and builders carrying an injured worker to a waiting ambulance. Photo: Other, third party

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4. Exotic pets

JK Exotics celebrate their first birthday on York Road in 2008. Photo: GW

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