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Old 9th August 2018, 23:01
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Originally Posted by Ron Stringer View Post
In South Shields when I was at the Marine Tech College in 1964, I was in digs on Horsley Hill Road, which were only a hundred yards or two from the dog track and from the Westoe. Very convenient for the College, the pub and the bar of the dog track.

I remember the greyhound stadium,there was also a 10-pin bowling alley there,plus a petrol garage.Prior to all that,it was a football ground.
All long gone to become a housing estate,imaginatively named " The Stadium Estate".
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