The Scarborough News has looked back in its retro archive at some of the shops which once proudly stood in our town from the 1950s to present, with many Scarborough shoppers missing them dearly.
From iconic department stores to many of the smaller independents that will have a place in people’s hearts … take a look back at these classic photos of Scarborough’s high street.
37. High Street History
Who remembers going for a meal at Wimpy? Pictured in May 1993. Photo: Contributed
38. High Street History
The Brunswick Pavilion has been built but cars are still allowed along Aberdeen Walk and up Westborough, in this photo. Photo: Contributed
39. High Street History
Do you remember Dixons, Flair, Crockatt Cleaning, Hardies, and Cavendish Woodhouse home furnishers? Photo: Contributed
40. High Street History
When traffic lights controlled the Westborough-Aberdeen Walk junction in May 1978. Photo: Contributed