We have chosen the Nook for this set of 23 feature photographs.
There are shops from the 1950s right through to the 2000s and we would love to know how many you recognise.
So take a look through and get in touch to re-live the memories.
5. Selwoods in 75
Selwood Garage at The Nook got out photographer's attention in 1975. | JPIMedia Resell Photo: Shields Gazette
6. Back to 2006
Let's raise a toast to The Wine Shop, pictured in 2006 | JPIMedia Resell Photo: TR
7. Great value in 1970
The New Value Stores shop on Prince Edward Road in September 1970. | JPIMedia Resell Photo: Shields Gazette
8. The Nook in 2016
A more recent view of the Nook. | JPIMedia Resell Photo: Tim Richardson
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