Well-known brands that have disappeared from UK high streets
lovemoney staff
23 September 2019
Shutting up shop for good
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Rumbelows – 1995
Rumbelows via YouTube
Freeman, Hardy & Willis – 1996
Getty
Tandy – 2001
Tandy via YouTube
The Gadget Shop – 2005
This Way Up/WHSmiths
Dixons – 2006
Ian Waldie/Getty
Dewhurst – 2006
Getty
Woolworths – 2008
Brendan Howard/Shutterstock
MFI – 2008
Chris1193 via Wikimedia Commons
Zavvi – 2008
LEON NEAL/Getty
Principles – 2009
Chris Ison/PA Archive/Press Association Images
Focus – 2011
Rui Vieira/PA Archive/Press Association Images
Jane Norman – 2011
Johnny Green/PA Archive/Press Association Images
C&A – 2011
Vysotsky via Wikimedia Commons
Borders – 2011
BrokenSphere via Wikimedia Commons
Comet – 2012
Mtaylor848 via Wikimedia Commons
JJB Sports – 2012
Andrew Matthews / PA Archive/Press Association Images
Past Times – 2012
Christopher Furlong/ Getty
Tie Rack – 2013
Stephen JB Kelly / PA Archive/Press Association Images
Barratts – 2013
Matt Dunham / AP/Press Association Images
Blockbuster – 2013
JLRphotography/ Shutterstock
Athena – 2014
Evening Standard/Getty
Phones4U – 2014
JuliusKielaitis/Shutterstock
Austin Reed – 2016
Philip Toscano PA Archive/PA Images
BHS – 2016
John Stillwell PA Wire/PA Images
Banana Republic – 2016
Sang Tan AP/Press Association Images
Staples – 2016-17
Katie Collins PA Wire/PA Images
Maplin – 2018
steved_np3/Shutterstock.com
Poundworld – 2018
Luis Santos/Shutterstock.com
Toys R Us – 2018
Aaron Chown/PA Wire/PA Images
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