Videos

The society has a large collection of films and videos relating to the old town and we have commenced an on-going programme to upload them onto this section of the website

  • The Grand Mansions of Sunderland

    The Grand Members of Sunderland public intro

  • Life in 1966 Sunderland

    Intro to sample talk video. full video in members area

  • Early Sunderland

    Moving film of early Sunderland including home movie footage from boxer Jack Casey's collection

  • Sunderland Shipbuilding 1961

    A short film showing shipbuilding on the River Wear in 1961

  • 1926 Roker Regatta and Bank Holiday Festivities

    Archive film of the July 1926 Bank Holiday Festivities at Roker

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