Fares please! Jump on board for memories of Newcastle’s buses and trolley buses from the past.
It is thanks to the fantastic Newcastle Photo Archive that we can share these fantastic reminders of days gone by.
All of these scenes as well as thousands more are contained in the archive’s online database which covers everything from street views to old schools, hospitals to pubs and sports teams to aerial images.
Have a look and see how many of these photos bring back recollections for you.
Then, get in touch to share your own memories by emailing [email protected]

1. On the Scotswood Road
Taking you back to 1977 for a look at passengers waiting to get in the number 21 bus at Scotswood Road. | Newcastle Photo Archive

2. Barrack Road in 1966
This 1966 view shows a trolley bus on Barrack Road. Tell us if you remember those days. | Newcastle Photo Archive

3. On Adelaide Terrace
This trolley bus was busy on its route on Adelaide Terrace in a photo from the 1960s. | Newcastle Photo Archive

4. A 1960 reminder
A crash scene on Scotswood Road in a Newcastle Photo Archive scene which comes from 1960. | Newcastle Photo Archive