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Twenty years after photograph No 30484 was taken, the coach and horses in the centre of Ambleside have been replaced by open motor cars and charabancs.

In that year much of the town centre was destroyed by fire.

In the centre background, partially hidden by trees, is the Hitherlea; the Hotspur Hotel is on the left hand side of the picture, but it is totally obscured.

No town centre worth its salt was complete without its Co-op store.

After the war, the remains of the city centre were demolished to make way for a new, more regular street plan.

St Giles Cripplegate Church survived severe Second World War bombing to stand in the centre of development which was completed in the early 1980s.

Being within a few miles of the village, they helped Wroxham become the major centre for cruising that it is today.

Dominating the scene is the castle, with the Saxon St Mary's Church, together with the Roman lighthouse, in the centre.

Note also the spire of the church in the centre of the picture.

Known as 'Aptrick' to its residents, Appletreewick was once a centre for lead mining, but farming and tourism are the dual economies of today.

Different shapes and sizes of craft indicate the variety of classes catered for by this versatile harbour, which at one time was an active centre for ship building and repair.

Whilst the Marquis was busy making his fortune, his wife, Sophia, became concerned about the limited amount of open space in the bustling industrial centre.

The signpost on the right, pointing the way to Malvern, Leominster and Hereford, underlines The Cross's traditional role as the geographical and commercial centre of Worcester.

This view shows the exterior of the main hall, the most impressive part of the ruins, and now the centre of a public park.

A pair of ramblers (right) heading for the hills stride out purposefully past the Rayburne Hotel and cafe in the centre of Coniston village.

The County Hotel is one of the main hotels in the centre of Kendal.

Number 18, on the left, was refronted in the 1770s in brick with Venetian windows (with their centre part arched), and a later Greek Doric- style porch added.

Here we see the pretty centre of Coggeshall, an attractive village now given over to the antiques trade.

But Wilmcote was a quarrying centre, and this timber-framed house has a garden wall of the local lias limestone.

Taken from the abbey roof, this photograph shows the 15th-century market cross in the centre, situated at the north end of the High Street.

It would be difficult to guess from the photograph that this was in the centre of a town.

The County Hotel is one of the main hotels in the centre of Kendal and dominates this part of the old town, whose wealth was founded on the woollen and textile industries.

In the 16th century, the area round the churchyard was the commercial centre of Alcester; it included Butter Street, which borders two sides of the churchyard.

The Wye frames the town centre, running in a loop around the western and southern sides.