Do you remember days out on the Headland?Do you remember days out on the Headland?
Do you remember days out on the Headland?

Here are 30 photos of people at Hartlepool’s Fish Sands and Fish Quay over the decades

By Madeleine Raine
Published 18th Sep 2023, 15:56 BST
Updated 18th Sep 2023, 15:58 BST
Do you remember days gone by, enjoying a swim in the sea at Fish Sands or mooring your boat in at the Fish Quay after a morning of fishing?

Here are 30 photos of people enjoying a day at the beach or quay over the decades, from the 1930s until 2023.

Do you recognise anyone?

Pictured is a large conversion chart used by the fishermen at Hartlepool Fish Quay when everything turned decimal back in 1971.

1. Scenes from the 70s

Pictured is a large conversion chart used by the fishermen at Hartlepool Fish Quay when everything turned decimal back in 1971. Photo: Other, third party

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Keith Fletcher stands aboard his fishing boat in 2012.

2. A day of fishing

Keith Fletcher stands aboard his fishing boat in 2012. Photo: Frank Reid

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Laymiah Renney, six, relaxing in the sun at Fish Sands in 2012.

3. Relaxing by the shore

Laymiah Renney, six, relaxing in the sun at Fish Sands in 2012. Photo: Frank Reid

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This little tunny was caught by fishermen in Hartlepool in May 1931.

4. Look at the size of that fish

This little tunny was caught by fishermen in Hartlepool in May 1931. Photo: Other, third party

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