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Caption For Hull, Whitefriargate 1903

The Humber is still a busy working area.

Caption For Burnley, Duke Bar 1906

Duke Bar is on the outskirts of Burnley.The Duke of York public house can be seen in the centre of our picture.

Caption For Southampton, Above Bar 1900

This photograph, taken in what is known as Above Bar, shows Bargate facing south.

Caption For Chepstow, Cocktail Bar, Meads Hotel And Country Club 1950

The large barrel on the left would seem at odds with the notion of a cocktail bar today, not to mention the array of fuse boxes and meters on the wall.

Caption For Sandhurst, Village 1906

Thirteen years before this photograph of Sandhurst was taken, the village police station was completed in memory of some of Sandhurst's older residents.

Caption For Sandhurst, Village 1906

Thirteen years before this photograph of Sandhurst was taken, the village police station was completed in memory of some of Sandhurst's older residents.

Caption For Sea Palling, The Lifeboat Tavern C1955

The original Two Lifeboats pub was torn apart by the 1953 floods.

Caption For Llanddulas, Fair View Inn 1957

In the late fifties, the offerings over the bar were much fewer than today.

Caption For Southampton, Above Bar 1900

This photograph, taken in what is known as Above Bar, shows Bargate facing south.

Caption For Sandhurst, Royal Military College 1911

Thirteen years before this photograph of Sandhurst was taken, the village police station was completed in memory of some of Sandhurst's older residents.

Caption For Whitby, The Beach C1955

The civil engineers of the future concentrate on their construction work, while a budding mountaineer attempts a climb of the stone wall (left).

Caption For Maidenhead, Bridge And Riviera Hotel 1899

Here we see the town bridge in Maidenhead with an elegant steamer - the 'Empress of India' - tied up in the foreground.

Caption For Arkengarthdale, The Bar, Red Lion Hotel C1965

The welcoming though deserted bar inside The Red Lion shows a typical pub interior, decorated with brass tankards, hunting horns and pewter plates.

Caption For Mevagissey, Fore Street C1955

This wintry scene was taken well out of the tourist season, and is hardly an invitation for the choc ices advertised in the snack bar.

Caption For Chepstow, The Racecourse C1950

Facilities at the racecourse have improved considerably since the fifties with the addition of new stands, hospitality suites and the Champagne and Seafood Bar.

Caption For Ashburton, West Street 1913

Cove's London Hotel (centre left) is now the Moorish Wine Bar, and J H Easterbrook's Boot and Shoe Warehouse (left) is now two separate businesses.

Caption For Carhampton, The Butchers Arms C1960

This pub has a date of 1635 in sheep's knucklebones set in the floor of the bar.

Caption For Helston, Loe Pool 1890

In 1837 the local squire, Reverend Canon Rogers, commissioned James Rendell to design a harbour for the Loe.

Caption For Hull, George Street 1903

The statue of Hull's leading writer, Andrew Marvell, has been moved; George Street became the new centre of entertainment.

Caption For Brampton, Church Hill C1960

Continuing through the village, we come to The Black Bull public house (centre); the parish church stands in the background.