Were you there to see the Queen come to town in 1993? Or perhaps you were one of many families and children who enjoyed Greatham Feast in 1988.
This photo gallery also features English Martyrs School’s choir and orchestra performing at Ripon Cathedral and times the circus came to town.

1. A special visitor
The late Queen Elizabeth opened the new Hartlepool Marina in 1993, but she also paid a visit to a new sheltered housing complex when she met resident Nellie Richardson. Photo: Mail

2. Crowds for the Queen
Members of the public waiting to catch a glimpse of the Queen at Hartlepool Marina in May 1993. Photo: Mail

3. Waving the flag
Families and school children get ready to greet the Queen in 1993. Photo: Mail

4. Dock plunge
Port chiefs were to hold an investigation in June 1992 when a mechanical sweeper plunged into the docks in Hartlepool. Photo: Mail

