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Caption For Odiham, The Pest House 2004

Saved by a rescue committee, it was restored by the Odiham Society in 1981 and now houses a mini museum.

Caption For Worthing, Western Esplanade And The Beach 1906

The 1870s terrace on the left now houses Paiges Bar in the left-hand part, while the 1850s block beyond has been demolished.

Caption For Harlaxton, Schools 1890

This is the school (now houses) which Gregory provided and embellished: more Tudor than the Tudors.

Caption For Harlaxton, Schools 1890

This is the school (now houses) which Gregory provided and embellished: more Tudor than the Tudors.

Caption For Castle Cary, The Town Hall C1960

It now houses a museum of country and domestic life, the tourist information office and a dance studio.

Caption For Abingdon, St Helen's Church C1955

Just beyond the west tip of Nag's Head Island is the Malthouse (creeper-clad) and Fairlawn Wharf to the right, now housing and formerly warehouses and barns.

Caption For Holbeach, High Street C1960

Then comes the HSBC bank followed by a building dated 1789 which now houses Calthop, solicitors.

Caption For Baldock, White Horse Street C1955

The Town Hall now houses Baldock's fascinating museum.

Caption For Burgh Le Marsh, High Street C1965

They are not there now - housing or car parks have taken their place.

Caption For Abergavenny, The Castle 1893

The castle now houses the town and district museum.

Caption For Stamford, St Paul's Street C1960

The house occupied by the courageous window-cleaner (centre) bears a 1716 datestone, and its neighbour (then, as now, housing the Royal Air Force Association) a datestone for 1663.

Caption For Grange Over Sands, Victoria Hall 1901

However, it was finally named Victoria Hall, and the large building now houses various local societies' functions.

Caption For Walkern, The White Lion, High Street C1960

By 1955 they made only soft drinks, and they closed in 1980; the factory, at the south end of the village, is now housing.

Caption For Skegness, The Clock Tower C1955

The Embassy Ballroom (right) has been greatly altered, and now houses Harveys and the Litton Tree.

Caption For Spalding, Hall Place C1960

The modern architecture sits very uncomfortably with the earlier buildings – an example is the Fine Fare building, which now houses Super Drug.

Caption For Liverpool, Ranelagh Street C1950

The station concourse now houses a small shopping centre, and the entrance has been relocated to halfway between the sign shown in the picture and Lime Street.

Caption For Daventry, The Moot Hall C1950

It was later restored and now houses the Daventry Museum, the town mayor's parlour and the tourist information centre.

Caption For Durham, The Cathedral 1892

Once the property of the priors of Durham, the fulling mill was once known as the Jesus Mill; it now houses the Durham University Museum of Archaeology.

Caption For Holbeach, High Street C1960

Then comes the HSBC bank followed by a building dated 1789 which now houses Calthop, solicitors.

Caption For Rugby, The Open Air Swimming Baths 1932

Sadly, Gilbert's has now been moved, but the connection continues since the shop, with its original 35-paned window, now houses the Rugby Museum.