Caption For Worbarrow, Sea Cottage 1972
This was one of a series of
propaganda postcards, issued
by the campaigning 1943
Committee and Tyneham Action
Group which achieved the
opening of weekend paths - the
Lulworth Range Walks -
Caption For Clitheroe, The Castle 1927
The inner keep is on the right, with holes knocked into its 9ft-thick
walls.The smallest Norman keep in England, it last saw action at the
end of the Civil War, when Colonel Assheton's forces barricaded
Caption For Holy Island, The Castle C1940
The only action the castle ever saw was when it was 'captured' from its garrison of just seven men by two Jacobites, who then flew their flag for a few hours before they were eventually thrown out.
Caption For Howth, The Harbour 1897
Clearly, he does not
want the boy to exert too much pressure and so counteract his own actions, which would turn the boat too quickly
and make it collide with the moored craft ahead.
Caption For Lulworth, 1894
Inside, the constant action of the waves has eroded the nearly
vertical and contorted beds of chalk and Hastings sand, to create this 500-yard lagoon.
Caption For Upwey, Horse Drawn Carriage C1950
This
equestrian initiative to
restore public transport
went into action in the
aftermath of the downpour
through the day and night
of 18-19 July 1955, when the
highest rainfall ever
recorded
Caption For Odiham, High Street C1950
Removal of the ivy enables us to admire the late 18th-century
house (with a painter in action, left) and next door, a Georgian
façade conceals a timber-framed house dated to 1454-55.
Caption For Margate, Marine Sands C1950
Communal action and a progressive Town Council
aided development with the building of promenades,
bandstands, concert halls and the provision of a good
water supply and drainage.
Caption For Liverpool, The Exchange 1887
When he died fighting the French at Trafalgar in 1805, Liverpool sprang into action and erected a monument to him: that bronze monument is seen on the right of this picture.
Caption For Carlisle, The Lake District Mountains 2005
rivers meet - the Peveril, the Caldew
and, most importantly, the Eden; a point that
is also marked by a striking natural feature,
a sandstone bluff covered by a mound of
boulder clay left by the actions