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This view of busy Sheep Street shows patient bus passengers corralled into queues by solid metal barriers. On the left the parade of Piccadilly Buildings ends with the George Hotel.

Batchworth Lake is the easternmost of a chain of four lakes west of the town and sandwiched between the Grand Union Canal and the River Colne.

The village is renowned as the scene of a notorious Elizabethan witch hunt, when 80 year old Alice Samuel called on a neighbour whose child was ill.

Those still trading are the Surrey Yeoman (see 46016 overleaf), the Bull's Head (Rose Hill, which we can see in 54666, right, with its entrance on the corner of the High Street and just behind the

Here was built one of the earliest stone keeps in Wales, a rectangular affair of two storeys, later raised to three.

The tower of the church dates from the 14th century. Otherwise, much of the church was rebuilt in the late 1800s.

Here we see South Bay with a plenti- ful array of bathing machines.

This photograph shows Cornmarket Street running down to Carfax, with the outline of Tom Tower dominating St Aldates on the far side.

This row of twelve cottages bears a large crest in the centre with the date 1905.

This replica of Sir Francis Drake's flagship was built 1947-48. Standing beside the pier, it housed Louis Tussaud's Waxworks, a major attraction in this area.

This view shows The Promenade, or the New Wharf Road as it was also known, before railings and pavements were added.

The Harrow stands on the road to North Ockendon.

Some of its early character remains, but there has also been considerable later development, typical of which are the houses glimpsed here.

Three-storeyed 18th-century town houses, including the King's Arms Hotel in the middle distance, line the Market Place of Askrigg, a pleasant village in Upper Wensleydale.

This busy thoroughfare with a wide variety of shops was always well frequented.

This row of delightful cottages is on South Church Street, the hill out of town. The gas street light on the left is now replaced by an electric one.

This 17th-century church is famous for the Skelmorlie Aisle, which contains the tombs of Sir Robert Montgomery and his wife.

Over on the far side of the river, behind the brick wall, is part of the gasworks.

Over on the far side of the river, behind the brick wall, is part of the gasworks.

The area just to the side of Staithes Harbour is known as Seaton Garth. Note the high sea defence wall.

Built at a total cost of £4000 including land, St Leonard's Church opened in 1873, the same year that St Leonard's district was created.

This is one of the southernmost buildings in the old village, and was completed just before the outbreak of war in 1914.

Malborough lies away from the coast, high above the Salcombe estuary, but it is an ideal place to stay when exploring the beautiful stretch of coastline between Bolt Head and Bolt Tail—the favourite

This splendid view of the town shows Ty'r Graig Castle Hotel in the foreground. It is still smothered in scaffolding, but is nearing completion.