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A horse stands placidly alongside cargo barrels, whilst its carter sorts out the traces. The ketch 'Diligent' was built at Plymouth in 1879, and was fitted later with an auxiliary engine.

This is an almost ideal two- storey chocolate box cottage, with its thatched roof and door hood, small pane timber casement windows, and a profusion of flowers and creepers adorning the boundary

This is a grand view of the River Usk, which winds its way through Caerleon.

The hospital's 'attractive appearance belies … its age'. So proclaimed the South Wales Echo in its December 1956 review of the facility.

On the right is the Anchor Inn, at this time owned by the brewers Strong & Co of Romsey. It has now been converted into flats and a doctor's surgery.

At the junction with Station Road, Frith's photographer stands by the war memorial with the churchyard behind him.

The large village of Heckington has two great buildings, the mill and the church of St Andrew, which is most unusual in that it was totally built in the same architectural style, Decorated, in a very few

Mill Cottage is on the right, and the River Welland is at the other side of the house. The timbers of the upper storey have since been covered over by sandstone-coloured paint.

This is another nostalgic picture of steam in the Peak District. It has gone now: but for how long?

Victorians flocked to see the Lovers' Seat in the beauty spot of Fairlight Glen. Tradition alleges that a naval lieutenant called Lamb trysted here with his sweetheart Miss Boys.

Selby still sees small ships loading and unloading at the modest wharf. Shipbuilding was also carried on here, the yard specialising in fishing vessels, tugboats and inland waterways craft.

Because it lacks a clerestory and triforium, the aisles rise to the same height as the nave, a feature making Bristol unique among English cathedrals.

Much has changed since this view was captured, not least the fashions. The man to the right is wearing what was known as a demob suit: after military service, you were allowed a new suit.

In 1838 there was a grat conflagration which began in the rooms of Lloyd's coffee-house. Thousands of tons of masonry fell and the old Royal Exhange was destroyed.

These features included a tower-keep separated from the rest of the castle by its own moat, multiangular towers, and ornate machicolations of the type seen here adorning the tops of the hexagonal corner

This view looks east towards the High Street, past the Post Office on the right.

On the right is the Wesleyan Chapel. John Wesley visited Newark on six occasions between 1743 and 1788.

This, the northern gate, stands on the site of the Roman Porta Principalis, the gateway of Eboracum. The barbican was demolished in 1835.

ST MARY'S CHURCH c1960. Kidderminster's late-medieval church is built in the attractive local red sandstone.

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 buildings on the right stand at the junction with Belmont Road, and are now the Belmont Inn. Opposite is the long wall of one of the substantial villas of this road, Halidon House.

Sited on a Bronze Age tumulus, the Beacon was built in Elizabethan times and was used at the time of the Armada to warn of the Spanish threat.

By the time this photograph was taken, the Wizard had started its transformation from a cheerful tearoom for walkers and cyclists into a select restaurant.

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.