Photo flashback: Nostalgic pictures of life in Hartlepool back in 1995

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By Gbam Godwin On Nov 16, 2025

Photo flashback: Nostalgic pictures of life in Hartlepool back in 1995.

Can it truly be so long ago? Today, we’ll take you back in time to the Hartlepool Mail’s 1995 photo archive.

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Some of our pictures of life in Hartlepool back in 1995.

They feature images from shops, schools, universities, theatre groups, and football games. We’re sure you’ll recognise someone you know, maybe even yourself. The entire cast of Hartlepool Stage Society's production of Anything Goes.

1. Cast photo

The whole cast of the Hartlepool Stage Society’s Anything Goes show.

Brierton School pupils tackle some of the tap dance routines as part of a step dance initiative running across the country.

2. In step

Brierton School students perform some of the tap dance sequences as part of a step dance program taking place around the UK.

One of the teams who took part in the Boxing Day dip at Seaton Carew.

3. Boxing clever

One of the teams who participated in the Boxing Day dip in Seaton Carew.

Short tennis instructor Ken Caryer give some advice on how to hold the racquet to Betty Butcher at the start of the new course held at the Mill House Leisure Centre. Also pictured are course members Eva Armstrong, Rachael Mowe, Carole Johnson, Dave Glass and Rohini Vyas.

4. Tennis tips

Short tennis instructor Ken Caryer advises Betty Butcher on how to hold the racquet at the start of a new course at the Mill House Leisure Centre.

Course members Eva Armstrong, Rachael Mowe, Carole Johnson, Dave Glass, and Rohini Vyas are also shown.