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The heart of Georgian Weymouth overlooks the sands from the Gloucester Hotel (top left) and the Royal Hotel (centre left), in a broad sweep around to the Victorian spire of St John's Church and Brunswick

These women players are at a considerable disadvantage with their long, billowing dresses and broad-brimmed headgear.

The town of Bodiam is dominated by one of the most picturesque castles in England, set within a broad moat filled with golden carp.

These fishwives have been shrimping with nets on the sands and filling the baskets they carry on their backs.

These fishwives have been shrimping with nets on the sands and filling the baskets they carry on their backs.

These women players are at a considerable disadvantage with their long, billowing dresses and broad-brimmed headgear.

The village of Hampstead Norris nestles in a shallow valley, the buildings dominated by the short broad tower of St Mary's church in the background.

There is a fine church, noted for its Decorated Gothic chancel, and a broad main street, once the market place.

While the neighbouring resort of Margate had been attracting hordes of trippers from London from 1753 onwards, Westgate remained a more sedate and favoured place for families throughout the late

This broad open space at the heart of the city is a kaleidoscope of noise and colour on market day.

The broad verges and continuous avenue of trees bring green, open space to the High Street and make it an attractive place to explore.

While the neighbouring resort of Margate had been attracting hordes of trippers from London from 1753 onwards, Westgate remained a more sedate and favoured place for families throughout the late

One of the most frequently-painted sites on the Broads was the old Acle Bridge with its three arches, which we see here. The bridge has frequently been rebuilt - repairs were first recorded in 1101.

The main shopping areas of Broad Street and Church Street have not changed too much in character since the camera clicked on this scene.

A place familiar to all train travellers through Devon, Dawlish nestles across the sides of a broad combe, with the railway line protecting the town from the sea.

In 1800, Aberaeron was little more than a farm and inn by the main coast road where a bridge crossed the Aeron.

This broad parade, named after Queen Victoria, runs along the East Cliff in front of Wellington Crescent and the lawns.

The Beach House Temperance Hotel (to the right in photograph No 44204) is apparent on the left in this view of the broad Esplanade, looking towards the centre of the town.

Here we see the broad market place, with its pleasing facades of 17th- and 18th-century slate-roofed buildings.

This broad expanse of the old Portsmouth Road is lined with pollarded trees.

The capital of the Broads is Wroxham which is just across the bridge. It is a popular starting point for boating holidays which grew rapidly in the early years of this century.

Stanhill is a small community on one of the B-roads between Oswaldtwistle and Blackburn. It was in this building in 1764 that James Hargreaves lived when he invented the Spinning Jenny.

Famous for its many antique shops, which line the broad High Street, Hungerford was given a fishing charter and a brass drinking-horn by John of Gaunt (the Duke of Lancaster), who granted fishing rights

St Peter's Street is still as broad today as then, but it would be a brave cyclist who rode down its centre now.