Those were the days when you got your fruit from Fine Fare, your veg from VG, and your crusty bread from Carricks.
It’s a decade of memories from Market Square, Southwick, Grangetown and Park Lane. Enjoy.
1. Checkout these 80s store scenes
Stores and shops which might well have been on your 80s spending itinerary. | se
2. A new outfit from Binns
Clothes galore in Binns - a 1980s favourite in Sunderland. | se
3. Variety at the VG store
Lindoe's VG store had everything from bacon to an off licence. You could find it in Gilley Law in 1980. | se
4. A journey to Josephs
Josephs was a must for many people on their Saturday shopping itinerary. These people had every reason to be happy in 1980 after they won a store competition. | se
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