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.

25. Genius menswear
Stuart Morgan of Genius menswear, Morecambe, who retired and closed his shop after 42 years in business. Photo: Martin Bostock

26. Morecambe Visitor shop
The opening of the original Morecambe Visitor shop in the 1930's with the orginal owner Mr Caunt (left) and his son James. Photo: Nigel Slater


28. Store Twenty One
Store Twenty One opened in Morecambe town centre in the former Ethel Austin clothes shop. Photo: submit