Caption For Barton Seagrave, Old Cottages C1955
Immediately east of Wicksteed Park, on the higher ground above the River Ise, Barton Seagrave has a small core of stone-built houses and cottages and a good Norman church around a triangular green.
Caption For Hemel Hempstead, The Marlowes C1965
Well known chain stores were strongly represented in Marlowes and Bridge Street - Truform Shoes, Dorothy Perkins, Milletts and Burton the tailors were here - as well as local shops and retail outlets such
Caption For Kew, Kew Gardens 1899
Between Richmond and Kew, on the Surrey bank, are the three hundred acres of the Royal Botanical Gardens, opened to the public in 1841.
Caption For Kettering, Silver Street C1955
The 'new look' in fashions is demonstrated by the young woman crossing the street with her more dowdy companion; longer skirts, wider shoulders and a nipped-in waist were signs of relaxation from wartime
Caption For Uttoxeter, Market Place C1965
The red PMT
(Potteries Motor
Traction) buses on
the left ran to Derby,
and the buses on
the right ran to
Hanley. 1946 saw the
first double-decker
buses in Uttoxeter.