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Here are 19 shops we've loved and lost in Halifax over the years, according to Halifax Courier readers

Here are 19 shops we've loved and lost in Halifax over the years, according to Courier readers

By Abigail Kellett
Published 24th Jul 2023, 06:00 BST
Updated 20th Mar 2025, 15:15 BST
There are a number of shops that residents have loved and lost in Halifax over the years.

We asked Halifax Courier readers which ones they missed the most and here are some of the ones they picked.

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Fred Wade's bookshop was located on Rawson Street in Halifax and readers shared that they missed the shop.

5. Fred Wade's Bookshop

Fred Wade's bookshop was located on Rawson Street in Halifax and readers shared that they missed the shop. Photo: National World

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Now a Heron Foods, this building used to house JJB Sports. Selling a variety of sporting equipment and clothing, the brand was bought by Sports Direct in 2012.

6. JJB Sports

Now a Heron Foods, this building used to house JJB Sports. Selling a variety of sporting equipment and clothing, the brand was bought by Sports Direct in 2012. Photo: Charles Round

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Accessorize used to be located on Woolshops and it was mentioned by a couple of readers as a place they miss.

7. Accessorize

Accessorize used to be located on Woolshops and it was mentioned by a couple of readers as a place they miss. Photo: National World

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One reader mentioned that they missed Dorothy Perkins. The brand went into administration along with the rest of the Arcadia Group in late 2020 and is no longer on Market Street.

8. Dorothy Perkins

One reader mentioned that they missed Dorothy Perkins. The brand went into administration along with the rest of the Arcadia Group in late 2020 and is no longer on Market Street. Photo: Google Street View

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