Captions

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Caption For Warwick, Bridge End C1955

Bridge End may have escaped major development, but the house on the right is a 20th-century addition, built onto the end of the terrace (compare this photograph with 72355, above).

Caption For Ebbw Vale, Newtown C1955

The first part of Newtown was built as workers` cottages for the employees of the ironworks, and the other section was for workers in the brick works.

Caption For Warwick, Bridge End 1922

Bridge End is on the south bank of the Avon, where all the roads from the south previously met to cross into Warwick.

Caption For Saffron Walden, Bridge End Gardens, The Dutch Garden C1950

This small garden is to be found in Bridge End Gardens.

Caption For Baslow, Bridge C1870

Riverside beeches frame Baslow's three-arched medieval bridge at Nether End, as it strides across the River Derwent with elegant ease.

Caption For Saffron Walden, Bridge End Gardens, Fry's Garden 1907

Fry's Gardens, otherwise Bridge End Gardens, were initiated by Francis Gibson, a member of a well-known Quaker family.

Caption For Saffron Walden, Hart's Yard 1919

Fry's Gardens, otherwise Bridge End Gardens, were initiated by Francis Gibson, a member of a well-known Quaker family.

Caption For Crickhowell, The Bridge 1893

The long bridge over the wide Usk river separates Crickhowell from the neighbouring village of Llangattock.

Caption For Brynmawr, Alma Street And King Street C1950

The photograph does not quite capture the Bridge End Inn on the extreme right.

Caption For Crickhowell, The Bridge 1893

The long bridge over the wide Usk river separates Crickhowell from the neighbouring village of Llangattock.

Caption For Ashover, Eastwood Grange C1955

Nether End c1955 Baslow, situated 8 miles west of Chesterfield and 12 miles south of Sheffield, was once a part of the parish of Bakewell, but became independent in July 1869, taking with it

Caption For Gilling West, The Bridge C1950

Looking north past Bridge End Cottage, we see the old chapel of 1879 and Town End Farm.

Caption For Baslow, The Village C1955

This section of the area is the old village known as Nether End.

Caption For Belfast, Ann Street 1897

It was a ford which fixed the site of Belfast, but not long after the town was begun, a bridge crossed the river.

Caption For Barnstaple, Bridge 1890

A superb study of the Long Bridge, taken at low tide.

Caption For Arncliffe, The Bridge C1900

Rushing through Littondale is the River Skirfare, which crosses under the bridge.

Caption For Blakeney, The Severn Railway Bridge C1950

At 4,162ft from end to end, the Severn Railway Bridge was the longest bridge in England when it opened.

Caption For Saltash, The Tamar Bridge C1965

The completion of the road bridge in 1961 signalled the end of the Saltash Ferry.

Caption For Poole, Bridge 1931

When this photograph was taken from the end of the quay, the bridge linking Poole town and Hamworthy was only four years old.

Caption For Hambleton, Meadow Cafe And Pink Cottage C1965

The Shard Bridge Hotel was another stopping off place.