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The eastern end of Bell Street is crossed by Knight Street, a wide road leading from Station Road to Fair Green where a market and fair have been held since the charter was granted in 1306.

Situated by the side of the main road through Alford, the church of St Wilfrid is built mainly of Lincolnshire green stone, which does not wear too well.

The A47 Leicester-Uppingham road forms one side of the roughly triangular market place; although the photograph shows, in the main, modest cottages of 17th- and 18th-century date, more impressive houses

The road south from Braemar climbs through Glen Clunie and then over the rugged Cairnwell Pass.

George Hilton Arriving from Hastings in 1882, George Hilton established himself as a cabinet maker in the Crossways area (today's Sussex Road).

Our photographer is standing on the Prince's Landing Stage, looking up the floating road towards St Nicholas' Place and the church of Our Lady and St Nicholas at the top.

Here we see the Royal Eye Hospital, Oxford Road, just three years after it was opened in 1886 by Philip Goldschmidt, Mayor of Manchester. The road to the left is the aptly named Nelson Street.

The town of Broxbourne runs along the old north road, and was originally one of the largest parishes in the county.

Broadstone is named after Broadstone Farm, which in turn took its name from broad stones spanning a stream. One is outside the Stepping Stones pub.

The road is still the A158 Lincoln to Skegness road. Remember Green Shield Stamps? The garage on the right offered them!

The raised pavements on both sides of Cheam Road at this point are lined with substantial trees. Between those on the right is the south porch of Trinity Methodist Church.

This quiet scene shows the main Whitby to Guisborough road running past leafy gardens. The parish church is hidden near the car on the right-hand side of the road.

Note the unmarked road.

The three-storey Masons' Arms (left), where the landlord was George Hodder, has been replaced by a modern library set back from the road.

Alongside the gardens runs Blenheim Road, Minehead's first toll road, built in the 1760s to connect Lower Town to Quay Street.

There are no trees obstructing the road now, but otherwise this scene has altered little and markets are still held.

Note the absence of road markings, the Co-operative shop on the left, and the various cars and passers-by.

Today the wooden gates are gone, and so is the fountain in the road, erected by the Hender family in memory of their son Leonard, who drowned near Land's End in 1894.

village has been given a sweeping bypass, Broughton Way, on its north side, reducing the volume of traffic negotiating Main Street and the area around St Mary's Church and Old Mill Road

This view looks east along Ashby Road to the small green at its junction with Station Road and High Street (to the right).

Henfield is a main road village midway between Horsham and Brighton. St Peter's 13th-century church was rebuilt in 1870. Nearby is the Cat House, a quaintly decorated half-timbered residence.

Along the Tring Road, the late 19th century saw the arrival of factories and the cemetery seen in earlier views, and also housing developments such as the Edwardian Queen's Park or the 1890s Victoria Park

Architecturally, the building is more typical of arterial roads, rather than that expected beside the B3157 coast road (bottom right), a mile inland from the western end of the Chesil Beach.

This view is taken looking north- west along Benyon Road towards the junction of Pound Street and Carshalton Road. The high brick wall in the distance belongs to Carshalton House.