Böcker av Marie Gardiner

A celebration of Sunderland's rich heritage and identity - its people, significant events and achievements across the centuries.

Explore the secret history of Sunderland through a fascinating selection of stories, facts and photographs.

How do you cope with the loss of centuries of working tradition? These are the stories of the people who worked through this evolution, watched their town change around them and become a city - the people who saw the end of one era and the beginning of a bright new one.