Was it really 30-plus years ago when you could find all of this on Sunderland’s shopping streets.
These shoppers were certainly keen to grab the latest bargains and we have 13 Echo photos of people in Holmeside, Fawcett Street, and Hylton Road.
Have a look. You just might spot someone you know.
9. Blandford Street 30 years ago
A cold day for these bargain hunters in Blandford Street in March 1994. | se
10. Plenty of choices
Geordie Jeans and Cowper Shaw were among the outlets for shoppers in Blandford Street when this 1994 photo was taken. | se
11. Seen outside Saxons
A March 1997 scene with shoppers out near Saxons in Waterloo Place. | se
12. Holmeside in 1997
Outside West One, Holmestores and Josephs in an Echo archive view from December 1997. | se
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