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In the High Street, the house (centre left) will soon be the shop of Henry Stile, a gent's outfitter's; in the centre are the Tiger's Head (landlord Edward Smith), and the gabled Boot Stores of 1905.

The Bull at Streatley public house is on the left. Here the characters in Jerome K Jerome's 'Three Men in a Boat' lunched, accompanied by their dog.

Designed by Sir George Gilbert Scott, who died before it was completed, the memorial cost just over £2,000 and was unveiled by the Speaker of the House of Commons, the Rt Hon Sir Bouverie Brand, MP.

This view has changed little, although there would now be houses and supermarkets just out of the picture.

Boats can be hired or moored here, and the building has been restored and is now a house.

These stately Victorian houses were part of the huge process of building development that ensued. In the distance is the Palace Theatre, now re-christened the Leas Pavilion.

Though just a Birmingham suburb now, Castle Bromwich retains its green and a few old houses.

A flotilla of assorted sailing vessels speed on the ebb tide towards the light house marking the harbour entrance, whilst a lone sculler (to the lower left) makes ponderous progress as he battles with

Silhouetted against the skyline, the south lock- house does not immediately appear to be a part of one of the county's major tourist attractions.

The Old House (left) dates from 1678, and it is a prominently sited example of English domestic architecture at its very best.

The Half Way House Hotel is on the corner of Storeton Road and Woodchurch Road out towards Prenton.

The house on the left has been given rough repairs for generations - its toppling dormer lacks several panes of glass. Wells has suffered more than most Norfolk towns from the impact of incomers.

The foundation stone of the Mansion House was laid in 1739.

We are looking east towards the town centre; the Market House dome is just visible at the end of the street.

Leading away from the Market Place (the Market House is visible in the distance) is Silver Street. The posters on the corner shop are advertising 'Dark Passage', noted in the Kingshill view.

Next to the car park of the Crown public house on the right, the creeper-covered cottage advertises the services of the local coal and coke merchant J W Roberts.

As more and more injured men came back from the front, a larger hut hospital was built on the playing fields of King's and Clare Colleges, with 'open-air' wards such as this one housing the patients

Greenock was the birthplace, in 1736, of James Watt, who was born in a house on Dalrymple Street.

Modern storage and con- tainer units have taken their place as the emphasis switches from industry to ware- housing and unloaded cargo.

Dales' Lindum House and the single storey range have been rebuilt, but the buildings beyond survive: there has been much more change on the right side of the street.

Though equipped with loops for handguns (they are the openings that look like inverted keyholes), Kirby was intended to be more a country house than a fortress.

Parts of the house date from the medieval period, but it has been greatly altered over the years, and was restored in the 1920s.

The house on the right is clad in weatherboarding, a typical Wealden building material.

By 1975 the future prime minister Margaret Thatcher and her family had moved to a house here known as The Mount.