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Here we see that the tide has surged up the River Fowey and has filled the broad, tree-lined River Lerryn.

Crowds stroll along the pier, beside the original Pier Pavilion, which is advertising the popular French conductor Jules Rivieres and his grand orchestra.

All is bustle as the boats are got ready for the day's activity.

West Bradford gets its name from being west of the broad, shallow ford of the River Ribble.

Three decades later, the quiet cross ways of the previous view present a very different character.

The quiet little seaside town of Selsey was once part of a small island.

The broad pathway on the left was the main route through the Park, leading from Scarbrough Avenue to Sea View Road, and is now the line of the present Park Avenue.

In 1838 there was a grat conflagration which began in the rooms of Lloyd's coffee-house.

This pleasant stone-built Victorian seaside resort, just west of Conwy, clusters beneath the steep craggy slopes of the coastal mountains on Conwy Bay.

The parade of shops which lined this section of Upper Mulgrave Road on the approach to the entrance to Cheam Station, which is behind the trees on the left, includes on the extreme right a branch of the

Three decades later, the quiet cross ways of the previous view present a very different character.

The Square and Cobb Gate at the seaward end of Broad Street, eastwards from Bell Cliff, with the line-up of parked cars including Rileys, a Hornet soft-top, Jowett, Standard and Austins.

The broad street of the village, with its grass verges, is lined with brick and weatherboarded houses.

The broad High Street seethes with bargain hunters in search of, well, anything from five pounds of braising steak to 'a genuine antique Victorian commode in walnut with inlaid stringing.

As you can see from this picture, Broad Street is anything but.

At the time when this photograph was taken, it was possible to hold a cattle market in the broad street of this sizeable village.

The Broads have been called the pleasure grounds of Norfolk; they are the remains of a huge estuary that once spread over much of the eastern part of the county.

The Bowness ferry carries a coach and four across Lake Windermere.

West Bradford gets its name from being west of the broad, shallow ford of the River Ribble.

Moving east along B-roads zig-zagging through the Fens, we reach Long Sutton.

Chesham also developed north of the town centre along the valleys and ridges in the late 19th and 20th centuries, the northern part being named Newtown.

The Bowness ferry carries a coach and four across Lake Windermere.

A small hollow post wind pump for land drainage, the mill had shuttered sails and was turned to the wind by twin tail vanes.

The village had once been a centre for lead-mining, but by 1900 it was once again reliant upon agriculture, though there was still some quarrying carried out in the locality.