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Caption For Bury St Edmunds, Cornhill C1950

Angel Hill was once the site of Bury Fair, but by 1955 it has been relegated to nothing more than a car park.

Caption For Wetherby, High Street 1909

The Angel Hotel was one of three hotels that catered for motorists, the others being the George and Dragon, and the Brunswick.

Caption For Wetherby, North Street 1909

The Angel Hotel was one of three hotels that catered for motorists, the others being the George and Dragon, and the Brunswick.

Caption For Ludlow, Broad Street And Angel Hotel 1936

The Angel Hotel, an 18th century coaching inn, was once visited by Horatio Nelson and Sir William and Lady Hamilton.

Caption For Wetherby, High Street 1909

The Angel Hotel was one of three hotels that catered for motorists, the others being the George and Dragon, and the Brunswick.

Caption For Whitby, Baxtergate 1923

Along here were the post office, the Angel Hotel and St John's Church.

Caption For Andover, The Newbury Street From The Angel Inn C1950

Across the road, the Angel's medieval College Inn was ashes.

Caption For Whitby, Baxtergate 1923

In the centre of town, Baxtergate contained the post office, The Angel Hotel (telephone number Whitby 57) and St John's Church, as well as many shops.

Caption For Whitby, Baxtergate 1923

In the centre of town, Baxtergate contained the post office, The Angel Hotel (telephone number Whitby 57) and St John's Church, as well as many shops.

Caption For Rochdale, The Fountain 1902

Officially described as a `drinking fountain for horses, cattle and dogs`, it became known as the Angel, owing to the 15ft-high white Sicilian marble statue on a Yorkshire stone base.

Caption For Henley On Thames, Bridge 1890

Photograph looks from the Berkshire side, from the balcony of the Carpenter's Arms landing stage towards its rival, The Angel, whose tall 18th-century bay-windowed river elevation and riverside terrace

Caption For Bury St Edmunds, Angel Hill C1955

The gateway to the Abbey and the commercial edge of the secular town face each other across Angel Hill.

Caption For Alston, Front Street C1955

Cobbled Front Street slopes steeply down towards the South Tyne Valley, past 17th-century cottages, like that on the extreme right which is dated 1681, and ancient pubs like the Angel and the King's

Caption For Wool, Woolbridge Manor C1955

Woolbridge Manor is another Dorset building with Thomas Hardy associations, for it was here that Tess of the D'Urbervilles spent her short and disastrous honeymoon with Angel Clare.

Caption For Ludlow, Broad Street 1949

The timber framed building in the foreground is the former Angel Hotel, an important coaching inn in the 18th and 19th centuries.

Caption For Macclesfield, Parish Church Of St Michael And All Angels 1903

Rebuilt in 1739, and again between 1898 and 1901, the church was at some time in the 18th century rededicated to St Michael and All Angels.

Caption For Mildenhall, Market Place C1955

The roof is decorated with angels bearing the marks of shots supposedly fired at them by Puritan soldiers.

Caption For Mildenhall, High Street C1960

The church has a particularly fine ceiling decorated with angels.

Caption For Bury St Edmunds, Angel Hotel 1929

The Angel Hotel was immortalised in Dickens `Pickwick Papers`.

Caption For Exeter, The Cathedral C1940

Exeter Cathedral's magnificent west front, carved with kings, priests and angels, dates from the 14th century.