Pupils from Marsden Junior Mixed School at a 'Thank You' reception held in the Centurion restaurant, with teacher Marjorie Woodmass, right, waitress Linda Arnold and proprietor John Warcup. Class 2 decorated the restaurant for it's opening with Roman soldier figures and murals.Pupils from Marsden Junior Mixed School at a 'Thank You' reception held in the Centurion restaurant, with teacher Marjorie Woodmass, right, waitress Linda Arnold and proprietor John Warcup. Class 2 decorated the restaurant for it's opening with Roman soldier figures and murals.
Pupils from Marsden Junior Mixed School at a 'Thank You' reception held in the Centurion restaurant, with teacher Marjorie Woodmass, right, waitress Linda Arnold and proprietor John Warcup. Class 2 decorated the restaurant for it's opening with Roman soldier figures and murals.

Can you spot your favourite teacher in these nine school photos from South Tyneside's past?

Do you recognise any of your favourite South Tyneside teachers in todays retro?

By Evie Lake
Published 16th Apr 2024, 10:05 BST

We want to know who your favourite teacher was in years gone by. Was it one of the teachers featured in this photo spread?

We have teachers from Marsden, Whitburn, Jarrow, South Shields and more.

Take a look and see who you can recognise.

Take a look and see who you can recognise.

A 2003 scene at Jarrow School where teacher Rob Coulson was pictured with pupils on Red Nose Day. Can you spot anyone you know?

5. Rob Coulson

A 2003 scene at Jarrow School where teacher Rob Coulson was pictured with pupils on Red Nose Day. Can you spot anyone you know? Photo: Shields Gazette

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It's November 1969 and Mr J G Robertson, a Redwell handicraft teacher, is pictured on a craft course for South Shields teachers with three of his pupils. Left to right: Derek Turnbull, Terence Thompson and George Gray.

6. Mr J G Robertson

It's November 1969 and Mr J G Robertson, a Redwell handicraft teacher, is pictured on a craft course for South Shields teachers with three of his pupils. Left to right: Derek Turnbull, Terence Thompson and George Gray. Photo: Shields Gazette

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Bede Burn Primary School's remembrance display is in the picture in 2016. So are headteacher Nicola Faulkner, teaching assistant Glenn MacIntosh and class teacher Amanda Lenney.

7. Nicola Faulkner, Glenn MacIntosh and Amanda Lenney

Bede Burn Primary School's remembrance display is in the picture in 2016. So are headteacher Nicola Faulkner, teaching assistant Glenn MacIntosh and class teacher Amanda Lenney. Photo: Shields Gazette

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Music teacher Valerie Green with some of the students in her guitar class in 1986. Remember this

8. Valerie Green

Music teacher Valerie Green with some of the students in her guitar class in 1986. Remember this Photo: Shields Gazette

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