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Caption For Barrow In Furness, Ramsden Square 1934

The bank at the left has become the District Bank, and the building also houses the Inland Revenue.

Caption For Styal, The Cotton Mill 1897

Samuel Greg's Quarry Bank Mill stands on the banks of the Bollin where it flows through a wooded glen.

Caption For London, Royal Exchange 1886

The scene is a near traffic jam at the Bank.

Caption For Tilehurst, Roebuck Ferry House 1899

This photograph of Roebuck Ferry House is a reminder of the days when an un-accommodating landowner refused access to the Berkshire bank of the Thames.

Caption For Kendal, Looking North 1896

This is a general view of Kendal from the south, with the Lakeland hills in the background.The town of Kendal was founded on the west bank of the River Kent, although the earliest settlement around

Caption For Streatley, From Streatley Downs 1890

This photograph shows the village of Streatley on the left bank of the Thames.

Caption For Whittlesey, The Memorial C1965

The NatWest Bank now occupies the left-hand corner building, whilst on the right the street was completely redeveloped in the 1980s with estate agents' offices and Lloyds Bank.

Caption For Falmouth, Green Bank Hotel 1890

The Green Bank Hotel, on the south bank of the Penryn River, was built in 1785 to cash in on the trade brought to the town by the mail packets.

Caption For Leamington Spa, All Saints' Church And The River Leam 1922

The village was confined to the south bank of the river; the development of the north bank did not take place until the building of the Victoria Bridge.

Caption For Leamington Spa, All Saints' Church And The River Leam 1922

The village was confined to the south bank of the river; the development of the north bank did not take place until the building of the Victoria Bridge.

Caption For Weybridge, Baker Street 1903

On the corner is the London and County Bank, which, in time, will become the National Westminster Bank.

Caption For Slaidburn, From The Bank 1921

7 miles from Clitheroe on the banks of the River Hodder amidst moorland, Slaidburn is a popular village with walkers and cyclists.

Caption For Aylesbury, High Street C1955

The bank on the right, 1920s extensions to two houses, went in 1975.

Caption For Little Mitton, Hall 1894

Great Mitton is on the north bank of the river, and Little, or Lower Mitton on the south bank, with the River Ribble (which we can see here) in between.

Caption For Corfe Castle, The Hotels 1899

The Bankes Arms is named after the prominent Dorset family, which included Lady Bankes, the 17th-century defender of the castle.

Caption For Eastleigh, Leigh Road C1960

All the main banks are situated here.

Caption For Eardisland, The Village C1960

The garden in the foreground is that of a house aptly named Arrow Bank, a beautifully situated house now used for a bed and breakfast business.

Caption For Henley On Thames, The Tow Path C1955

Both views are from the Berkshire bank.

Caption For Ipswich, The Power Station C1955

A 20th-century means of producing power shares the banks of the Orwell with vessels which harness one of the oldest forms of power.

Caption For Matlock Moor, 1892

Matlock Bank in the centre spreads up the eastern bank of the Derwent.