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This street of small distinctive shops and handsome 18th-century terraced buildings is the commercial hub of the town.

Billy Butlin bought the land here and opened one of his holiday camps in 1945. In 1995, just beside the old Butlin camp, the modern chalets of Primrose Valley Holiday Camp were built.

Broad Street is famous throughout Oxford for its assortment of bookshops.

The present-day Market Place was formed from the outer bailey of the castle.

This photograph was taken 2 years before the famous statue of King Alfred was erected in the middle of the road, commemorating the 1000th anniversary of his death - albeit belatedly, as he died in AD 899

As a resort Alnmouth was noted for its excellent golf links, said to be one of the oldest in England.

This photograph is taken inside the walls of the Iron Age hillfort of Worlebury.

The Church of St Mary stands at the top of the hill above the old Cluniac Priory of Prittlewell.

Whilst the main fabric of the present building is known to date from the 16th century, there is internal evidence in the roof beams and fireplaces, and in the large use of timber on one of the

The so-called Rayleigh Weir—the source of one of the tributaries of the River Roach—gives its name to this busy junction on the Southend arterial.

One of the principal roads from the south into the Forest of Rossendale was from Bury to Clitheroe, the route skirting the edge of Holcombe Hill and Haslingden.

The oldest church register now extant is that of Ballaugh, and was begun in 1598. The church was one of a number repaired by Thomas Wilson, Bishop of Sodor and Man.

This view from the church tower looks towards the wooded slopes of High Guards and up the valley of the Yewdale Beck.

This view shows the wall walk, originally passage- ways in the thickness of the third storey of the higher keep. Jumbo can be seen to the right of the town hall's soaring tower.

There are boats of every description on this busy part of the river.

Bodinnick lies opposite and slightly upstream of Fowey at the narrowest point of the estuary of the River Fowey.

Our picture shows Arno Park at its best, and showing evidence of the best of care and attention.

Brassington lies in the heart of the White Peak lead mining country, and there are many reminders of the work of 't'owd man' – as the lead miners were called – in the surrounding fields.

Another view of Market Square, with the ivy-clad building of Wilson's High Class Confectioners and the Esthwaite Cafe in the centre of the photograph, and the King's Arms in the background.

The pretty estate village of Hovingham in the Vale of Pickering is famous for Hovingham Hall, built about 1760 by Thomas Worsley, Surveyor General to William III.

The trams of the Bristol Tramways & Carriage Co linked Clifton to the city by way of Hotwells Road.

The quiet village street at Appleton-le-Street, west of Malton, shows little passing traffic outside the village pub.

In this quintessentially English scene, one can almost hear the sound of bat hitting ball, followed by the ripple of applause from the knowledgeable spectators.

Sir William More, advisor to Elizabeth I and related to Sir Thomas More, built this Elizabethan mansion in 1568 for the then princely sum of £1,640 19s 6d.