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Almost all the houses are detached, and often individually designed. The Local Area Committee of the Borough Council is doing its best to maintain the special ambiance of the district.

Almost all the houses are detached, and often individually designed. The Local Area Committee of the Borough Council is doing its best to maintain the special ambiance of the district.

In 1955 a Phipps and Company tied house, the brewery merged shortly afterwards with the Northampton Brewery Company to become Phipps Northampton Brewery Company.

The Beach House Temperance Hotel (to the right in photograph No 44204) is apparent on the left in this view of the broad Esplanade, looking towards the centre of the town.

In the background is the chimney for the boiler house which was used to heat the pool water and the slipper baths.

As we look north down St Barnabas Road, we see that the trees and houses look very new.

The village hall on the right has given way to houses, but the cottages on the left remain.

This new house, built to the north of the old priory, was built in 1735.

This was called Birdcage Walk, and once included an aviary housing tropical birds.

The 1793 fountain remains, while the Georgian bay windows to the range beyond conceal Bishop Bekynton's mid 15th-century Nova Opera, a range of houses over workshops and shops built along the

The baker's delivery trap beyond stands outside Langler House.

A little further north along Albert Embankment we get this wonderful view of the houses of Parliament.

The Beach House Temperance Hotel (to the right in photograph No 44204) is apparent on the left in this view of the broad Esplanade, looking towards the centre of the town.

Further up Church Road, we are looking at the backs of 18th-century houses on Church End, the lane which leads to the medieval parish church of St Laud, out of shot to the left.

Dr Arnold had a house at Under Loughrigg, a little further down the vale.

This was originally a terrace of very large houses built by Edward Welby Pugin. They failed to sell, and the terrace was converted to a hotel in 1869. In 1873, Pugin was bankrupted.

Today it houses the Yorkshire Bank and Provident Personal Credit.

The hall was later remodelled as a mansion house for the Hynde and Cotton families. The very fine 15th-century gateway came from the Old Schools in Cambridge in c1754.

Auckland Castle, also known as Auckland Palace, began as a manor house built in about 1183 by Bishop Pudsey, but it was later converted into a castle by Bishop Anthony Bek in the 14th century

This picture is one of the great views of Cornwall, looking down St Stephen's Hill towards the valley of the River Kensey, with the jumble of houses clinging to the hillside beyond, capped by the castle

There are several nice late 18th- and early 19th- century houses in the village, such as the one facing the camera. The camera proves to be a magnet to two small boys (extreme right).

At the top of the street stands an elegant 18th-century building housing the police station; on the near left, an outfitter's shop displays lengths of cloth.

The former Palm House of the Botanical Gardens was converted into the 'Best of Local Industry' exhibition, which included a 'Fine Arts' and an 'Industrial Design' section.

The power for the lifts was provided by a hydraulic water-power system that came directly from the pump house situated on Quay Street, by the River Irwell, where the water came from.