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The site of Goodwood Furnishing (right) was originally occupied by the Rimmer family's fish, game and poultry outlets, and it is now home to a branch of Lloyds TSB Bank in a purpose-built

There is still a bank on the corner, but the market cross of 1790 is now located to the right of the square, after standing in the park opposite between 1968 and 1986.

The Yorkshire Penny Bank can be seen at the junction.

On the extreme left is Lloyds Bank, whilst next door is the Stand Up Inn, so called because of the lack of seating - this ensured that any lunchtime customers were not late back to their

The Widnes-Runcorn railway bridge is seen from the West Bank Docks, Widnes.

The ownership of shops and banking establishments may have changed, but the activities of the current incumbents have stayed much the same.

Another fair was held on Bank Holiday Monday, and one elderly lady remembered collecting discarded ginger beer bottles to exchange for the refund of one penny after the fair had closed down for the day

Many of these ornate frontages were added by the Victorians especially to banks and hotels to give an improved image to customers.

A ferry with landing steps connected with a footpath to Amberley on the opposite bank. Novelist and poet John Galsworthy lived in Bury House from 1926 until 1933.

On the left, next to the Lloyd's Bank branch, is the fashion shop of Renee Shaw, with Fuller's tea shop, Dewhurst's the butcher's, and John's menswear shop further down the hill.

The hotel façade has not changed, but Boots have moved further along the High Street and the Halifax Bank has replaced Boots.

Then comes the HSBC bank followed by a building dated 1789 which now houses Calthop, solicitors. The pub, the Horse and Groom, is followed by the Central Fish Bar.

There is a blue plaque on the 1775 town house of Sir Joseph Banks (right).

R L Kisby and the Trustee Savings Bank (right) have gone, and Mills the newsagents have taken their place.

We are now on the Oxfordshire bank. This is a view looking east, with Nag's Head Island in the middle distance.

In the days of steam, at least one extra banking engine (often more) was required to push each train up the Lickey.

The White Hart, left, was an old coaching inn, restored in 1737, and the bank on the right used to be Lester's barber's shop.

In the summer time and on Bank Holidays, you could be an hour just getting through this mile-long village.

Wilkinson's took over from Fine Fare (right) at the same time as the decorated art work on the pediment above the blank front was lost.

Penningtons and the Scotch Wool Shop (right) are now Boots, Martins Bank beyond is now Barclays, and the Co-op (beside Fine Fare) is now Stead & Simpson's.

In this view we see the black poplars on the Berkshire bank which replaced the late 18th-century ones planted by Field Marshal Conway.

The near one is part of the Saunder Bank Ironworks, once the home of the Burnley loommakers, Butterworth & Dickinson.

Although spinning and weaving were Paisley's main industries, there were also several shipyards along the banks of the River Cart. Note the different styles of street lights in this view.

Just beyond Barclays Bank you can see the gates to Forrest Stores (also at Shere).