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The village of Braemar is situated on the banks of Cluny Burn.

The first official record of a petition for a navigation light appears in the Parliamentary Papers of the Lords of the Privy Council for Trade, written during the reign of William III and Queen

When Frith's photographer went to Belfast it was not his intention to record its industries, but he knew he had to take note of the fame of the fabric known world-wide as Irish Linen.

This photograph, taken from the tower of the Town Hall, looks down past the formal square to the buildings of Bishop Street, which include the reference library by Edward Burgess of 1904 and the former

An attractive garden borders the river in front of the Swan Hotel. Since 1965 an extension to the hotel has replaced the low building beside the thatched house.

Today most of this area is covered by housing, part of the expansion of the town since the mid 1970s. On the left is Tuns Passage.

We can see the letters of part of the surname of the owner, John Prichard, above the entrance to the Angel Hotel on the left.

The photographer looks across the cricket field towards Steine Road (that name again) with the old town and the dominating church of St Leonard to the left.

The photographer looks across the cricket field towards Steine Road (that name again) with the old town and the dominating church of St Leonard to the left.

Fortrose stands on the Black Isle overlooking the inner Moray Firth. The ruined cathedral dates from the reign of David I.

Here we see the bridge over the River Greta in the busy little market town of Keswick in the northern Lakes.

This high village of the Weald looks out on a panoramic view of orchards and hopfields, although the foundation of its prosperity in the Middle Ages was based on weaving and iron-working.

Time stands still in this peaceful view of the village; but on 12 March 1470, the Battle of Loscote Field, one of many during the Wars of the Roses, was fought in the parish.

A group of turn-of-the-century children overlooking the town of Haverfordwest.

A surviving glimpse of rural Borehamwood before the rash of new building swamped these remnants of village life.

Its massive columns support the impressive stone-ribbed vaulted roof, the earliest example of rib vaulting in Europe.

As part of providing civic local facilities, the council erected a large open- air swimming pool in the town centre in the 1930s on the site of Richmond House, between King Street and the river

The viaduct which carries the main Sheffield-Leeds railway line dominates this view of the High Street of the South Yorkshire town of Denby Dale.

A classic scene of the remote west of Ireland.

Tin Town 1917 Around the time this photograph was taken, the first of a series of Army camps was erected at Bramshott.

The Slaughter brook runs down the middle of this village - one of the loveliest in the county, despite its ugly name.

This is one of the classic views of the Lake District; it is now used by the modern National Park Authority as its logo.

After a prolonged period of restoration Llandaff Cathedral was reopened during Easter 1857.

This splendid view of the site of the former cliff-top fort was taken prior to the extension of the cliff-foot promenade.The terrace of houses in the centre of the picture, Fort Paragon, was constructed