Scouts, junior football and miners - Sunderland retro pictures from 1982

By The Newsroom
Published 7th Apr 2018, 12:20 BST
Updated 7th Apr 2018, 12:36 BST
Ryhope School rugby teams in April, 1982.Ryhope School rugby teams in April, 1982.
Ryhope School rugby teams in April, 1982.
A dull and dreary Saturday is the ideal time to flick through the family photo album.

So today, we've been doing the same. We've taken a look back through the Echo archives and found some great pictures from 1982.

How old were you in that year? Were you at school, or work? Where did you spend most of your spare time?

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Ryhope School rugby teams in April, 1982.Ryhope School rugby teams in April, 1982.
Ryhope School rugby teams in April, 1982.
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See if you can spot yourself in this week's Sunderland retro pictures

In this week's retro picture selection, there are some great shots of junior football teams, a comic book collector and school children doing their bit.

Watch our slideshow above and see who you can spot!

Don't forget to get in touch with our nostalgia correspondent, Chris Cordner, if you have any memories to share.

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