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Built on the site of an early Saxon church, the present St Mary's has elements dating back to the 12th century.

The parish church of St James is thought to date back to the reign of either Henry II or Richard I, though it was heavily rebuilt about a hundred years after its original construction.

The people flocked back to the beach after wartime defences had been cleared. The Royal Engineers warned that dangers remained but town traders eagerly declared the town safe.

The 1870 view of the bridge is particularly interesting, for it shows the Berkshire bank before the spread of late Victorian developments that brought large houses and villas to the Berkshire hillside

The river basks in afternoon sunshine, with swans and a hired rowing boat on the water.

With the turret of the Chine Hotel, which served as a landmark for Channel shipping, prominent in the back- ground, the elegant row of Victorian houses along Undercliffe Road bears tribute to the enduring

Their answer, 'Caister men never turn back', has been the motto of Caister seafarers ever since.

Many Fylde inns were named 'Horns', presumably harking back to the days when herds of deer roamed here. Some inns of that name sported splendid antlers as inn signs, as at Goosnargh.

On the left, two boys in sailor suits talk to their mother; further on a boy with baskets delivers fish or bread; ladies promenade, and the carriages move slowly back and forth.

Around the village green stands this collection of cottages leading back to St Michael's Church (1552). There has been milling here in the village since the 14th century.

We have now completed our look around Camberley, and by taking the road back to the London Road, we can return to Camberley itself, and our starting point.

The older fabric is more obvious from their backs, which can be seen in Stert Street beyond.

They lived at Upper Clough Farm, which dates back to 1636. The family are buried at Ashworth Chapel.

the 1960s, although it appears on a map to extend Duke Street towards the hill and one can walk through, there is no vehicular access between the two roads, so Duke Street remains a quiet back

Its present name dates back to 1683 when Charles II landed here—it was formerly St Bartholomew's Gate.

Looking from the southern headland back towards the castle, one can imagine the mill pond that existed in Giraldus Cambrensis' time located in the flat area to the right of the castle; in

Most of the trees remain, but they have been severely cut back.

This narrow and historic hump-backed bridge crosses the Leven below Windermere. In the background is the Swan Hotel, where trippers bound for Windermere caught coaches to Lakeside.

Back to the east of St Peter's Hill, the photographer looks north along Castlegate, with the Beehive Inn on the left; the leaves hide a beehive set in the tree, which is still there.

Here we have another view of Whitehall, and the adjoining properties of Laurel Cottage and Vault Cottage along the Malden Road, with the elegant rectory beyond which, in its earliest parts, dates back

The River Brett is spanned by two adjoining 18th-century hump-backed bridges, one of which is dated 1754.

Here, the High Street splits into three roads: to Leicester; to South Back Way and to Stockerston. The rather crude signpost has now gone and there is no entry from this direction.

Puttock's End, one of the highest points in Hertfordshire, was the home of the Glasscock, Flack and Catley families, whose local pedigrees go back to the 1500s.

A horse takes a breather and feeds from its nosebag on the pavement.The cart on the left looks like a brewer's dray - in the back are barrels - and is probably delivering to the Black Bull on the right.There