Most are long gone, except for a couple of high street names which have moved location. But these were the shops which knitted our wonderful town together and provided food, clothing and every day essentials. They are striking pictures which show how the shops and streets have changed.
7. Blackpool's long lost shops
Cullen Stores, Beckenham Road, North Shore | National World
9. Blackpool's long lost shops
The Sweet and Clarke shop on the corner of Abingdon Street and Birley Street in 1964 | National World
10. Blackpool's long lost shops
Herman Clottu at the Clottu Chocolate shop he opened on Whitegate Drive near the corner of Forest Gate | National World
11. Marks & Spencer, Church Street, Blackpool
Marks and Spencer in Church Street | National World
12. Blackpool long lost shops
RHO Hills in Bank Hey Street, 1958. This is where Primark is now | library
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