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Caption For Holywell, Village 1914

Seen here from the other side is the thatched Ferry Boat inn.

Caption For Ticehurst, Church Street 1903

Further up Church Street, these late Victorian terraces of cottages, numbers 12 to 20, adopted the Sussex vernacular style with tile-hung upper floors, bay windows, dormers and tiled roofs.

Caption For Houghton, The George And Dragon C1960

Houghton is a hamlet with a long stone bridge across the tidal River Arun.The inn is a 13th-century timber-framed brick and flint building.

Caption For Devizes, St Mary's Church, Interior 1898

Here we see both Norman and Perpendicular features, but the organ is early 19th-century Gothic; a brass plate was set in 1789.

Caption For Stamford, Cheyne Lane C1960

This narrow passage leading down to St Mary's Street was home in 1900 to a fishmonger and hairdresser, as well as the Hole in the Wall Inn, previously the Coach and Horses (although it is hard to imagine

Caption For Aylesbury, County Hall 1897

This shows the Market Square in the heart of the town.

Caption For Runcorn, Widnes Bridge C1965

Linking Runcorn with Widnes, this bridge just gleams whenever the sun shines.

Caption For Richmond, Arthur's Oven 1913

Billy Banks Wood, prominent in views from Castle Walk, is ancient 'hanging' woodland clinging to limestone rock on the south bank of the River Swale just west of Richmond Castle.

Caption For Sudbury, Ballingdon Street 1904

This photograph looks from the railway bridge towards the King's Head in Bulmer Road.

Caption For Denbigh, Market Place 1888

This pleasant stone-built market town, on the western side of the lovely vale of Clwyd, climbs the hillside crowned by its ruinous castle.

Caption For Uley, The Street C1960

We are looking in the opposite direction from No U3011.

Caption For Bidford On Avon, The Old Falcon Inn 1901

Shakespeare knew this 16th-century stone building as the Falcon Inn, and is reputed to have drunk there.

Caption For Acle, Fishing At The Bridge C1929

As one old guide book pointed out, 'To every broadsman who quants his wherry along the slow rivers, Acle Bridge is a haven or port of call.

Caption For Penrith, Parish Church Interior 1893

St Andrew's has been described as 'the stateliest church of its time in the county'.

Caption For Barmouth, High Street 1908

Holiday makers walk the high street, and a coach and four is about to pull up outside the Cors-y-Cedol Hotel, one of the resort's many hotels.

Caption For Market Rasen, Queen Street C1960

This view looks north towards the Market Place and captures well the character of this market town, most of whose 19th- and late 18th-century buildings still line the streets.

Caption For Belmont, From The Downs 1903

We are on a high, sandy hillside on the outskirts of Hastings.

Caption For York, Stonegate C1960

Here the wording on the banner has been changed to 'Ye Olde Starre Inne'.

Caption For York, Stonegate C1960

Here the wording on the banner has been changed to 'Ye Olde Starre Inne'.