Shopping 1980s style in South Shields and Jarrow

Clothes shops, toy shops, baby stores and fresh fish sales – we’ve got the lot in this reminder of South Tyneside’s 1980s shopping scene.

There are 19 photos for you to enjoy and we hope they bring back loads of memories.

Did you love to browse round the Curiosity Shop or take a look at the Hobby Shop?

Did you grab a bargain in Buyproducts or Markdown, or buy a suit in Burtons?

Take a look through our archive selection and re-live the memories.

5. Everything for the baby at Axelbands

A lovely view of Axelbands in 1986. Does this bring back happy memories? | JPIMedia Resell Photo: Shields Gazette

Back to 1984 for this view of Special Occasions. Remember it? | JPIMedia Resell Photo: Shields Gazette

Here's Hintons at The Nook in 1983. | JPIMedia Resell Photo: Shields Gazette

Back to December 1982 for this view of Buyproducts in Frederick Street. | JPIMedia Resell Photo: Shields Gazette