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Caption For Waldringfield, The Yacht Club C1955

The two ladies in the distance have just come down from the May Bush Inn.

Caption For Abingdon, The Lock From Downstream 1890

The bushes to the left hide the site of the old abbey at Abingdon, founded in 676 and again in 955 after the original had been destroyed by marauding Danes.

Caption For Rochester, Cathedral From The Vines 1894

This public park, with its neatly-trimmed shrubs and bushes, occupies the former site of the vineyard of the Benedictine monastery founded in 1082 by Bishop Gundulf.

Caption For Kersey, The Village From The Church C1965

The gardener of nearly 40 years ago would be pleased that the box bushes on the left remain today.

Caption For Enfield, Bush Hill Station, St Mark's Road C1955

One stop down the line from Enfield town, Bush Hill Park station was opened in 1880 to service this development by the Northern Estates Company.

Caption For London, Buckingham Palace C1890

In the time of James I the leafy grounds where this celebrated royal palace now stands grew mulberry bushes for the silk industry.The palace was built in its original form in the early 1700s and adapted

Caption For Braunston, The Marina C1965

The line of bushes and trees in the middle distance hide the embankment of the railway line, which ran from Weedon through Daventry to Leamington.

Caption For Lyme Regis, The Cliffs 1906

Lyme Regis is only a mile away, beyond the next bend, but lies hidden behind the woods at the Holm Bush and what is now National Trust land at Ware Cliffs (top left).

Caption For Lyme Regis, Stile House 1909

It takes its name from the adjacent Stile Path through the bushes (top left) from Pound Street to the Cobb.

Caption For Lyme Regis, Pound Street 1912

We look eastwards from the bushes and wall of The Grove (left).

Caption For Uppingham, Market Place C1963

Central Garage has its double doors closed and the posters on the window indicate that the business has ended, soon to become Uppingham School Bookshop.

Caption For Skegness, North Parade C1960

The bushes on the left are part of the grounds of the Town Hall; the building was erected in 1927 as a convalescent home, but it was taken over by Skegness Council in 1964.

Caption For Harrow On The Hill, Station Road 1914

The bushes on the right have gone, to be replaced by shops.

Caption For Plaistow, The Village C1955

The Sun Inn is on the right behind bushes.

Caption For Tenby, The Five Arches 1890

The barrels to the left of the arch probably belong to the Bush Inn, whose cellar entrance can be seen between what were probably the naughty boys who cropped up regularly in local newspapers of the

Caption For Bush Hill, Elmscott Gardens C1955

Look carefully at the unified appearance of this cul-de-sac as it backs onto Bush Hill Golf course.

Caption For Dorking, South Street And Pump Corner 1906

Shops and houses stood where now the bus stops are.

Caption For Dorking, Rose Hill 1906

Bull's Head), the White Hart, the Jolly Butchers, the Malthouse (formerly the Rising Sun), the Spotted Dog, the Cricketers Arms, the Queen's Head, the Pilgrim (formerly the Station Hotel), the Bush

Caption For Ampthill, Market Place C1955

Behind them the Queen Anne façade of the White Hart hides the fabric of a Tudor building, while the structure housing Babbs footwear shop is not so bashful.