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The old pilchard-curing cellar, or 'palace', beside the shore in the foreground was one of the largest in Cornwall.

From the bottom of Valley Road the camera captures a crowded South Beach scene, and a bay full of sail-driven fishing boats.

Taken from Devil's Point looking across Firestone bay with the Hoe just visible on the far right.

The stone-mullioned windows and sturdy, stone-built construction mark the Bay Horse Inn in the tiny North Yorkshire village of Gayles, north of Richmond, as a building of some antiquity.

The view is of Sandbanks Ferry from Shell Bay looking towards Poole's sandy peninsula.

Bigbury-on-Sea lies on the shores of Bigbury Bay within site of Burgh Island, which may give the village its name.

This is 'new' Dawlish, built after a replacement sea wall had allowed the shoreside area to be reclaimed from the sea.

The Village 1923 Freshwater gets its name from the supply of pure clean water rising so near to the sea.

The Beach 1894 Two youngsters are digging for shrimps in the sands of the beach at Arnside, where the River Kent enters Morecambe Bay, while in the background three adults sit on the seawall.

Holiday chalets were an important part of the holiday scene when this view of a camp on the north bay was taken.

Fishing nets hang out to dry along the esplanade of Filey's North Beach, while a 'coble', as the old-fashioned fishing boats are called, waits above on the left.

The display board to the right of the main shop window shows guide books and postcards of Cartmel Priory - the tree to the right is by the church.

In the shadow of St Mary's Church, Hotel Mariners on the right was established in 1625.

The elegance of this 1860s stucco terrace with three-storey bay windows to each house and the long straight para- pet is now replaced by Grand Court, a higher block of 1960s flats: typical sea-front

The Hepworths shop in photograph No 25657 was taken over by a local bank and given a splendidly bulbous and fruity Flemish-style ground floor soon after 1890.

The Village 1898.

This small landing bay off the Thames estuary near the Isle of Grain is popular with fishermen and amateur sailors.

The four-storey Sundial Cottage (left), and Library Cottage next door are shown before the building of the Bay Private Hotel.

The photographer is looking east towards Poole Head, at the end of the long high cliff of Poole Bay which includes Bournemouth.

This row of diminutive, white cottages provided accommodation for the Coastguards maintaining a watch along this busy stretch of the Kent coastline with its treacherous offshore sandbanks.