With the cash helping to finance a film production village in the Whitby Street and Lynn Street area, Mr Sunak toured the nearby Northern School of Art and Northern TV and Film Studios on Thursday, January 19, to admire its new facilities. Here are pictures from his visit as well as flashbacks to appearances in town by his predecessors.
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Harold Macmillan visited Hartlepool in January 1959 to enjoy a drink at the Victoria Hotel, in West Hartlepool, with landlord and former boxer Teddy Gardner, who was also president of the local Young Conservatives. Photo: YPN
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