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St Brynach of Nevern, who built the first church here, is said to have had his first hermitage on Carn Ingli where he communed with angels who supplied all his needs.

This is one of Norfolk's most interesting and historic parishes. Situated on the Peddars Way on the banks of the River Nar, it has an old castle and a picturesque priory.

This view could be Cofton Woods, Pinfield Wood or Lickey Warren, among others.

Today there are woods for much of the way to Uplyme and beyond.

The Pilot Boat Hotel (left) is pictured in the time of Robert Warren, advertising livery stables, carriages and transport for invalids, as well as daily coaches to and from Bridport, which was

Now we can see the clock erected in memory of the old boys who had lost their lives in the First World War.

Opened in June 1904, this elegant structure, sited at one end of the harbour, was designed to cater for pleasure- seekers in all kinds of weather.

This area, surrounded by buildings, was known as Exchange Flags when it first opened at the end of the 1700s. At one time you had to be invited to walk on the Exchange Flags.

Birkenhead, the largest town on the Wirral, was the dream of one man, John Laird.

This old wool town is situated north of Cheltenham in the deep valley of the River Isbourne.

This building is the last remnant of the Tannery, and still stands east of the bridge opposite Greenaway's car park.

This tranquil scene shows a rowing boat moored on the northern shore of Wastwater.

The newly-opened Grammar School at the end of Windmill Avenue. A ceramic mural on the front by William Mitchell demonstrated the progressiveness of the architects.

This delightful study of a cockle woman on the sands of the Exe estuary shows the importance of the shellfish industry to the area.

There is a strong sense of the unnatural in this picture.

The 15th-century tower of St Mary's church overlooks the Market Place. The roof is decorated with angels bearing the marks of shots supposedly fired at them by Puritan soldiers.

At the beginning of the 20th century, Moffat attracted tourists wishing to sample the delights of the nearby sulphureous-saline wells.

The growing Victorian population of East- the-Water's first place of worship was a prefabricated 'iron church' built in 1881.

Shaldon remains an unspoiled regency fishing village on the Torquay side of the Teign estuary. A long bridge and foot-ferry lead across to neighbouring Teignmouth.

All Saints' Church contains a memorial to the Reverend Lyte, author of 'Abide With Me' and 'Praise My Soul, the King of Heaven'.

Guiding a punt - and its 'fair inhabitants' - towards the graceful arches of Staines Bridge.

A haunting and unusual picture of a marching band at Frensham during the First World War. How many of these men came back by the end of the following year?

The Hall was rapidly enriched with gifts; the Lord Mayor's parlour has many treasured possessions, including a priceless mosaic picture comprising 86,000 pieces of Italian marble.

The arrival of motor traffic in Cheltenham meant that road layouts had to be redesigned to facilitate the safe movement of cars and lorries.