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A bus stop is visible on the right, while an assortment of hardware and ironmongery lines the pavement outside Anderson's store.

The street is noted for its mid to late Georgian buildings, and distinctive pink and blue brick houses above lines of modern shop fronts.

The Hepworths shop in photograph No 25657 was taken over by a local bank and given a splendidly bulbous and fruity Flemish-style ground floor soon after 1890.

This photograph was taken further up the street from no C537055.The shops on the left bring back many memories, and F W Woolworth is there as well.

The posters on the corner shop are advertising 'Dark Passage', noted in the Kingshill view. The venerable Austin Seven must be about twenty years old at the time of this photograph.

The 'Wells' grocer's sign survives today, but the shop is now a private house.

There were once 2,500 cabinet making shops in London, many employing children.

There were once 2,500 cabinet making shops in London, many employing children.

The two clothing shops, Masters & Co and Weston's (left), have been replaced by other businesses.

Much downhill has gone, to be replaced by neo-Georgian shops.

For many years the village shop here in Ightham was kept by Benjamin Harrison, who achieved international recognition in the Victorian era for his archaeological work in this area.

This view shows one of the principal shopping streets for this town of around 13,000 people.

Car drivers using the shop, post box or phone (on the left) must have caused an obstruction on this narrow part of the main road, and since this photograph was taken, the house on the right was demolished

The high street, known as The Street, was mostly Victorian in character, but has been rebuilt; some houses on the left beyond the single-storey shops went up in the 1960s.

As with many other villages in Surrey, the shops have either become houses (the one on the left with the blinds is now The Old Bakery), or secondary commercial premises - the post office on the right

The house with the shop front facing the camera is now named the Old Post Office.

Even the steps and the handrail are still in situ, but the shop window on the right has gone.

In the broad High Street old inns, houses, small shops and buildings in honey-coloured local stone jostle in a medley of complementary styles.

Next is the Sun Inn, followed by confectioner and milliner Miss Amanda Spiller (with two separate shops), and Mrs Rosa Warren's china and glass store.

Brandon's department store with its classical pilasters concealing its steel frame is now shops and offices.

Petrol pumps and the small village shop stand next to another café advertising cigarettes and the ubiquitous Wall's ice cream. The signpost points to Casterton.

The village shop seen here dates from 1856.

This view looks southwards along Shawfield Road with two complementary shops on each corner. The Brinkworth Stores, on the right, sold groceries and provisions.

This is the centre of this secluded little hamlet tucked away on the north side of Hurt Wood, with its modest stone war memorial isolated on a triangular green, opposite the village shop and post office