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.
1. Hintons shop in 1983
Who remembers shopping at Hintons in the 1980s? | JPIMedia Resell Photo: Shields Gazette
2. Grand opening in 2010
The new fancy dress shop Altered Images opened in 2010. Remember this? | JPIMedia Resell Photo: SN
3. Panovista Travel
Whether you planned to go by land, sea or air, Panovista Travel was there to cater for your travel needs in 1978. | JPIMedia Resell Photo: Shields Gazette
4. Campbells in 2013
Campbells fruit and veg pictured in 2013. | JPIMedia Resell Photo: Tim Richardson
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