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Pottery is one of the traditional crafts of the area; this pottery is named after the River Ewenny, which also gives its name to the priory founded in 1141 by Maurice de Londres as a cell of the Gloucester

We can almost imagine the conversation between the man in the craft and those on the jetty.

In this quintessential holiday scene a pleasure craft hoists its sail ready to carry a party of trippers up and down the coast. Children paddle in the shallows clutching their buckets and spades.

Fowey, although packed in the summer with leisure craft, does retain the atmosphere of a bustling, working port.

Along Hall Quay are clustered craft of every kind: flat-bottomed barges, wherries and fish- ing boats—it is still the age of the sail.

The man steers his craft to pass astern of the boys' boat, whilst the fishing boats provide an impressive backdrop.

This house was built in the Arts and Crafts style around 1910. As is the case with Mulgrave Road, a few modern blocks of flats replace the earlier houses.

Thence it was a short walk to Shepperton Lock, where one could watch the progress of craft up and down the Thames to Chertsey or Walton.

This was itself rebuilt around 1900 as the Crown Hotel in an Arts and Crafts style.

Busy with vendors and visitors and strewn with small boats and sailing craft, Southsea's beach is alive with activity in this Victorian photograph.

All Saints Church dates from the 1880s and is decorated in the Arts and Crafts style, with glass by Morris & Co.

Different shapes and sizes of craft indicate the variety of classes catered for by this versatile harbour, which at one time was an active centre for ship building and repair.

The keel next in line carries the top and mainsail rig of a Sheffield-size craft, while the third keel is sloop-rigged.

The drying nets on the harbour wall, and a rich assortment of small fishing boats and pleasure craft moored at low water, provide evidence of the demand on its facilities.

These robust characters earn their living all year round on dark-sailed wherries, which are dingier than the white-hulled craft we see here, including the large broads holiday cruiser.

Fowey is crowded with all manner of craft, from rowing boats to private steam yachts. The ships anchored in the foreground are waiting to load with china clay.

It takes but a little imagination to people the parkland with yeoman and gentry; ladies in muslins 'enduring' the heat of a summer's day and children floating rudimentary craft on the water while dipping

These could have become entangled with discarded wire, which was probably broken under strain from a visiting craft.

A brisk south-westerly wind snatches sails and flags, rippling the surface of the sea and causing both the sail- and power-driven craft to pitch and roll easily.

Shugborough Hall, Lord Lichfield's house, is behind the trees to the left; the small building on the towing path is now a craft shop.

This assault craft-type ferry belonged to the Atomic Weapons Research Establishment at Orford Ness, 1959-71.

There could be no harbour, so only coal vessels and small sea-going craft ever unloaded their cargoes on the sand here.

The almost Arts and Crafts Deane Parade on the far right of the photograph is typical of his pleasant but unexciting buildings.

It is now conserved complete, and is open to visitors as part of a craft workshops site.