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As Granby Street sweeps right towards the Clock Tower, the photograph clearly illustrates the unspectacular variety of buildings to be seen in the city centre.

The war memorial, surmounted by the stag, which is the county symbol, stands at the junction of St Andrews Street and Fore Street.

We are looking away from the High Street down Chequer Street. The post-enclosure brick cottages on the left have now been replaced with modern housing.

Also scheduled for redevelopment was the remaining old part of the town between Church Street and the river, which had suffered bomb damage in the war.

A directory of 1898 noted that in Dunstable 'the Catholics have a mission at 78 High Street'.

Low Petergate is one of the many narrow side-streets which lead up towards the towers of York Minster, seen in the centre background.

Despite its somewhat drab image, Basingstoke has some interesting and distinctive buildings - particularly in Winchester Street and London Street.

St Catherine's Knapp, Park Street, is reportedly the site of the first girls' Sunday school, founded by Robert Raikes.

In the foreground is the city's famous High Street, often described as one of the most beautiful streets in Europe.

Parliament Street is paved with wooden blocks in front of the new Home Office. The far end, on the corner of Downing Street, is the Colonial Office.

This view looks towards the Stonebow from the High Street, with the former Courts store on the left still surviving.

The proprietress of Taylforth's Hotel (left), in the main street of Eamont Bridge, stands outside to bid farewell to a guest departing in a pony and trap.

Despite its somewhat drab image, Basingstoke has some interesting and distinctive buildings - particularly in Winchester Street and London Street.

The Parish of Christ Church stretches down to Baker Street and Alfred Street, where the school and church hall were built.

Looking down Barn Street towards the spire of St Martin's Church, the Bethesda Baptist Chapel can be seen on the right.

The proprietress of Taylforth's Hotel (left), in the main street of Eamont Bridge, stands outside to bid farewell to a guest departing in a pony and trap.The photographer would certainly not be able

It is seen here as a busy interchange with Regent Street, which was then the more dominant shopping street. The four quadrants were rebuilt between 1913 and 1928.

The street is dominated on the south side by the slender spire of St Nicholas's Church, unfortunately demolished in 1955.

This grand war memorial by Henry Fehr was erected in 1923 on a site formed by the demolition of a number of houses at the east end of High Street, which visually linked the street to East Hill – a

Now, an architecturally unsympathetic post office occupies the corner of Queen Street/Boutport Street, Clarkes printing works has become Clarkes Hotel and Symons has lost its glorious canopy.

We are looking down on the Pot Market, where pots and pans were once bought and sold, and along Queen Street, the main shopping street of this small town on the White Peak plateau.

A fair number of old cottages still line the earliest village streets around the church, but elsewhere any surviving cottage tends to be islanded in a sea of modernity.

Leintwardine straddles an ancient Roman settlement, Bravinium, along Watling Street, (not to be confused with the better known Watling Street that leads from London to Wroxeter).

the days when the English village was a thriving community, Yelvertoft benefited from two bakers, a butcher, a blacksmith, three inns and a grocer, whose premises can be seen on the left of the main street