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Situated in St James's Park is the octagonal Red Mount Chapel, erected atop the mound in 1484 and dedicated to 'Our Ladye of the Mount'.

the right are some of the small businesses, including an ice cream parlour, a radio and electrical shop, a café, and a newsagent's and confectioner's, occupying the old premises at the junction with Park

The number of parked cars also reflects the increased car ownership. The roads are more clearly defined, but it is still safe enough to ride a bicycle near the middle of the road.

This view of All Saints' Church looks from Park Road.

Facing Victoria Park, these 1930s shops and flats combine attempts at rendered Moderne architecture with safer Neo-Georgian sash windows and brick.

Very much an 'estate village', much of the property forms part of the Grinkle Estate, owned by the 19th-century industrialists, the Palmers, of Grinkle Park.

Built in 1822 it was originally an entrance to Easton Neston, Hawksmoor's great country house, set in a vast landscaped park north of the River Tove.

In 1950 the old market place had become a car park.

Many motorists hurrying to work would find the bridge swung, and their way into Trafford Park held up, making them late for work.

The clock turret of Moreton's most prominent building displays the date of its construction as 1887, and on the south wall is the coat of arms of the Redesdale family of Batsford Park who

Not far away are Chelwood Vachery, a re-created hall-house originally called Trimmer's Pond, and Kidbrooke Park, a much altered and decorated house with gardens laid out by Repton.

Shortly after the outbreak of the First World War in 1914, the War Office commandeered part of the grounds of Woodcote Park for training purposes and erected a large encampment.

A 1930s Rover saloon is parked on the road. A trout stream flows through the water meadow here.

There is a car park to the right, and traffic lights with a pedestrian crossing where the buses are in this photograph. Next to the Dolphin Hotel (left) is the pedimented market hall.

It was demolished six months later, and new houses were built in the park. Sir Walter Scott stayed in the village whilst writing his novel 'Ivanhoe'.

The marshland is part of the Parrog and now houses a thriving caravan park.

Park Street 1892 North-west from Winsford we reach Exford, where the River Exe is but a stream.

There was no bus station in the town, so buses parked in designated ranks painted on the road surface.

The view shows the centre of Domesday Anstige, as the road drops down from the heights of Bradgate Park.

The park had only been in public hands a short time when these photographs were taken.

This part of Sunderland developed into the commercial and civic heart of the town following the opening of Fawcett Street Station by the North Eastern Railway.

On the right, the narrow strip of park beyond the trees is the Common Acre, where the archers of Andover practised before going into battle under Henry V at Agincourt in 1415.

Today a visitor centre in the stables tells of Snowdonia National Park's natural history and that of Gwydir Forest.

There is little apart from the Mini van parked in front of the terraced house on the bottom right of the picture to give away the date of this view, which looks north over Abergynolwyn.