Captions

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Caption For Brading, High Street C1960

Not far away from the Bull Ring are displayed the town stocks and whipping post.

Caption For Caversham, The Lock 1890

On the edge of Reading, a rowing boat hangs on as the lock keeper drains the lock to allow it entry.

Caption For Botley, The Railway Hotel And Station Entrance C1960

A memorial stone at the entrance to Botley station recalls the murder in 1800 of one Thomas Webb.

Caption For York, Low Petergate 1892

On the right are the premises of George Merriman, pawnbroker and jeweller.

Caption For London, The Knife Sharpener, Whitechapel Road 1885

This cutler and locksmith has an establised stall in the market in the Whitechapel Road.

Caption For Langport, The Hanging Chapel And Old School House C1960

The Hanging Chapel is above the archway to the left, hidden behind the trees.

Caption For Sonning, Lock 1890

A small child perches precariously on the lock gate balance beam: one wriggle and disaster could follow.

Caption For York, Low Petergate 1892

On the right is Merriman's pawnbrokers with its ornate gas lamp, whilst on the left is Seale's brush and mat warehouse.

Caption For Windsor, St George's Chapel 1895

This fascinating photograph shows the intricate detail and sumptuous carving of St George's Chapel.

Caption For Acle, Fishing At The Bridge C1929

Acle lies on the main road between Norwich and Yarmouth.

Caption For Heasley Mill, The Dining Room, Heasley House C1960

A delightful period shot of the Heasley House Hotel, a charming establishment in this tiny settlement on the edge of Exmoor.

Caption For Brading, High Street C1960

Not far away from the Bull Ring are displayed the town stocks and whipping post.

Caption For Botley, The Railway Hotel And Station Entrance C1960

A memorial stone at the entrance to Botley station recalls the murder in 1800 of one Thomas Webb.

Caption For Rodborough, The Village C1950

The large lettering of the Stroud Brewery across the façade takes precedence over the smaller hanging signs of the Prince Albert Hotel on this attractive corner.

Caption For Axminster, St Mary's Church C1960

Much of what remains is Norman and Early English; the mighty tower was rebuilt in the 13th century.

Caption For Shifnal, Market Place 1898

Shifnal is thought to have been the model for P G Wodehouse's 'Market Blandings'.

Caption For York, Low Petergate 1892

On the right is Merriman's Pawnbrokers, with its leaf-decorated lamp hanging above the shop front.

Caption For Tintern, Wye Valley Hotel C1935

This is another of Tintern`s hotels, pictured not long after it had been transformed from the Carpenter`s Arms.

Caption For St Cleer, The Village 1890

This placid village hangs at the skirts of Bodmin moor, and is noted for its antiquities.

Caption For Atherton, Market Street And Parish Church C1955

The murderer William Chadwick was tracked down and eventually stood trial at Liverpool Assizes.