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Nott Square leads down to the Guildhall and Law Courts, with the South African War Memorial in front of the classical and dignified Guildhall facade.

St Andrew's Church c1960 St Andrew's is the old parish church of Hove. It dates from Norman times, but became ruinous during the 18th century and was entirely rebuilt in 1836.

The town's old graveyard behind the Town Hall had become very badly neglected by the beginning of the 20th century, so the gravestones were removed to line a boundary wall and the area

This later view shows that the gardens have been replaced by lawns and a central pathway; this leads to the 1939-45 War Memorial Library, opened by HRH Duke of Gloucester in 1955.

Cliftonville's rectangular-shaped cliff-top open space, with its bowling greens and seats high above the sea, is shown here some ten years after picture 60374 was taken, possibly in the last summer of

facilities (see R84059, above), an athletics track, tennis courts, soccer pitches and a bowling green are all available at the sports centre, which occupies a semi-rural site not far from the ruins of

St Paul's Church, together with Holme Island, in the centre of the picture, are still to be seen from here.

The doorway on the side of the Town Hall has now been made up into a window, with the new stone looking considerably cleaner than the original.

The Bourne Stream was rapidly transformed into an attractive water feature forming the centre point of the town. The Square was created on its banks.

Here we see the rolling sea effect of a good-sized Severn Bore.

Basildon's spherical clock remains an impressive example of 1960s design, but it has been superseded by Rowland Emmett's 'Pussiewillow III' clock outside SavaCentre.

The ridge of the island flattens out, and then dips down to the fen. A shop has been taken over for a county library (right) - this must be before the travelling library.

Chalets and holiday homes have lined parts of the river Thurne since the 1920s.

The statue at the end is of Lord Byron. The library houses many famous manuscripts, including ones by Milton, Macaulay, Thackeray and Tennyson.

The relatively low-lying ground around Milford on Sea makes the area ideal for exploration on foot or bicycle.

A solitary car is parked outside the New Inn on the left in Aislaby, a small village near Whitby, just off the road that leads to Middlesbrough.

In the second half of the 19th century, Darlington was growing fast, attracting industry and business.

This quaint little cottage still nestles on the roadside leading from Prebends Bridge.

The church is Georgian, and is built of faced ashlar in a plain but impressive style with Venetian-style windows and a small tower with an octagon top.

We can see a deckchair hut, bathing machines, and a few wooden seats; in the left background is the end of the 1885 Switchback and the Aerial Flight.

This photograph shows the impressive footbridge which spans the lake, but it also reminds us that Burnley is an industrial town; the chimneys are those of the Burnley Brick and Lime Co Ltd, which had works

On the other side of the Square, International Stores' building was taken over by Curry's and now stands empty, and the premises next door, once Harwood's Footwear, is now Somerfield, a company that did

The character of the village comes from the distinctive flint and red brick houses with clay pantile roofs.

The railway line continues past the houses and the stone bridge of East Row, whilst the flow from the beck makes a tempting paddling pool.