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Polesworth has developed on both sides of the River Anker, with the original Saxon settlement on the north bank.

On the left is the Trustee Savings Bank, which had just opened in Daventry with Barbara Green as their first cashier.

The classical-style building on the left is the Midland Bank, claimed by many to be one of the town's finest buildings.

In the grounds of Greyfriars are the Bank Lane arches.

Notice the river boat, or trow, moored to the bank.

The Westminster Bank building (left) still stands, but it is now occupied by a bookmaker's.

The Lancaster Banking Company on the right was a forerunner of the District Bank, which became part of the National Westminster.

In the early 1920s the premises were converted into a restaurant, the Garrick, and then rebuilt to become a branch of the National Provincial Bank and later Lloyds Bank.

In the background, Barclay's Bank stands on a site already occupied by a bank in 1790.

The two impressive buildings to the right now house the Natwest Bank, previously the National Provincial and originally the Northamptonshire Union Bank.

The classical-style building on the left is the Midland Bank, claimed by many to be one of the town’s finest build- ings.

The photographer is looking back towards the outbuildings and workshops seen from the other direction in view 70542.

This view westwards shows (from left to right) the Midland Bank, Mac Fisheries, Cathedral Antiques (the Abbey National Building Society today), a solicitor's premises, and Traveller's Joy travel

Stramongate Bridge was also known as Miller or Mill Bridge, because it linked the mills on the eastern bank of the River Kent to the 'Auld Grey Town' on the other bank.

Mill Bank, or simply 'Loftus Bank', forms the approach to Loftus from Carlin How and, to this day, tests the skills of even the most careful driver, particularly in the winter months.

The cross sands route from Hest Bank and Arnside comes ashore by Kents Bank station, which is regularly used in summer by those groups of walkers who have been led across Morecambe Bay,

We are looking down the High Street towards Barclays Bank.

Banks abound in Granby Street: the Italianate National Westminster of 1869, the Midland, a Gothic creation with its French pavilion roof, and the Yorkshire Penny Bank opposite the Grand Hotel is probably

The ferry has long gone, but this view from the Oxfordshire bank looking north-east captures the river's character well.

A little further downstream, just through the railway bridge, the view down river from the Staines bank has changed; now there is extensive housing development on both banks, much fortunately still hidden