Chris Cordner Journalist
  • Bowburn
  • National World

40 years of service with the Sunderland Echo, Hartlepool Mail and Shields Gazette and passionate about sharing memories of the past across our proud communities.

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Sunderland Echo, Hartlepool Mail, Shields Gazette

Focus Areas

  • Nostalgia

1592 Articles
14 days ago
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How Sunderland stepped up to support the Titanic victims' families

‘One of the most appalling the world has ever known’

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15 days ago
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Hillsborough disaster: Sunderland man's remembers 'worst experience in a lifetime' on 35th annive...

‘People say ‘how did you go down the pits. Anything could happen. This was worse’

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15 days ago
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Hillsborough disaster: Sunderland man's remembers 'worst experience in a lifetime' on 35th annive...

‘People say ‘how did you go down the pits. Anything could happen. This was worse’

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15 days ago
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11 of the cute mock school weddings in Sunderland over the years

Memorable photos from Town End Farm, Pallion and Gillas Lane

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16 days ago
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21 memorable pictures from school days in Sunderland in the 1990s

Join us at Hillview, Hasting Hill, and Quarry View

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17 days ago
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Nine magical pictures from the day Sunderland beat Bury 5-2 to win promotion to the Premier Leagu...

A 5-2 win with 6,000 Wearsiders watching

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17 days ago
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11 flashback photos of Barclays Bank staff in Sunderland and East Durham

They’ve raised money for Grace House and other great causes

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17 days ago
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The Sunderland 13-year-old who beat an international darts champion

What a day in the sports section of Binns

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17 days ago
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11 Sunderland women's rugby pictures as sport urges people to give it a try

Counting down to the World Cup with a look at women’s rugby

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17 days ago
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Nine Sunderland faces pictured in Sea Road in Fulwell in 2009

They all spoke up about employment issues

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17 days ago
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Seven great pictures from Sunderland's Ivy Leaf Club, taken between 1997 and 2005

Pictured: Pals and their pints and a show night

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17 days ago
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A journey down Sunderland's Wessington Way with nine pictures from the past

Fundays, princesses, and paint. It’s an intriguing mix

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