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This summer recreation corner on the banks of the Wharfe lay below the present Collingham Wood House on the Wetherby road.

The Red Lion public house and the National Westminster Bank in the centre of the picture are still there, but Burgon's grocery store (right) is long gone.

Today the National Provincial Bank has been replaced by the Tudor House Hotel, which occupies the same building.

Photographed from the Yorkshire bank of the Ribble, the view looks across Sawley to Noddle Hill.

They elected a sham mayor, paying sham debts with sham cheques drawn on a sham bank.

This is the southern bank of the river Yare, which is in open country.

Taken from near the Wells Road above the south bank of the River Avon, this is an archive view, for much was destroyed in the Baedeker and other bombing raids during World War II.

Felton stands on the north bank of the Coquet, and it was here that the Great North Road once crossed the river by way of the old bridge featured in the picture.

As we approach Richmond, this view from the west bank looks towards the Petersham Road across to the former Messum's Boatyard.

In spite of its name, the New Pond was dug back in the 14th century, and was once a popular bathing place.

The estate agent's office (right) was subsequently a bank branch and is now a florist's shop, while the post office, outside which stand three self-conscious young girls, has been transformed into a private

This marvellous scene shows a Wrexham that has since lost some of its unified Victorian and Edwardian streetscapes with its banks and traditional shop fronts.

of their time at Bourton, the village uses its river as a focal point for such activities as setting the Christmas tree in it to spectacular effect, and playing an annual football match on August Bank

Overlooking the scene is the grand building and clock tower housing Barclays Bank.

This view of the village on the hill from Hebden Road is dominated by the two big mills, the Ivy Bank Mills on the left and Bridgehouse Mill in the foreground.

In early days Queenhithe on the north bank of the Thames was a significant port for the landing of fish and corn.

By a boat jib, our eye is led across Bosham creek, within Chichester harbour, towards the moored boats and the buildings on the far bank.

Sir Joseph Paxton, designer of the Crystal Palace, laid out this park on the banks of the River Kelvin. It was opened in 1853.

The bank on the left of this photograph became an insurance office, and the adjoining dental surgery is also the premises of an insurance company.

The river forms the parish boundary with Thrapston, now a small industrial town on the east bank. Islip remains a small village, with mostly stone cottages and houses.

Next door there is now a bookmaker, and the Trustee Savings Bank building now houses Messrs Dexter & Sharp, who are accountants.

In early days Queenhithe on the north bank of the Thames was a significant port for the landing of fish and corn.

The photographer is standing on the west bank looking across to the original 1823 grandstand on the edge of Pitchcroft.

Note how they have finally relinquished their hats, though the shops still hide from the sun below awnings, in contrast to the dignified, neo-classical facades of the two banks opposite.