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The present chapel stands as a living testimony to the devotion of many thousands of people from every corner of Britain and the former Commonwealth whose generosity built this inspiring place of

It then moved along Muster Green to The Yews on the corner of Muster Green and Boltro Road.

On the corner stands the Bull's Head public house. Until just a few years ago the abattoir had its premises behind the pub, and here cattle were slaughtered on a regular basis.

A private committee was hastily formed and at last, in 1922, the memorial was built fronting Ashley Road at the corner of the cemetery. The names of the 256 fallen were added the next year.

By midnight, the drunken and rowdy attackers had assembled on the corner of Green Close Lane, making no attempt at stealth.

The jambs of an early 13th-century doorway west of the north-west corner of the truncated nave have been reset, but the door's purpose remains a mystery.

The Old Town Hall was repaired and transformed into an Arts Centre, the old market square was rebuilt and the once shabby alleys and corner sites were improved beyond recognition.

The corner tower, however, is equipped with wide-mouthed ports allowing the defenders to cover any attempt to climb the slopes.

On the corner of Dark Street is the site of the former Assembly Rooms, now converted to flats, at which many evening entertainments were held.

In the late 1870s the Grammar School boys had lost a corner of their cricket field when a new area was being laid out for the weekly market.

The war memorial, incorporating a statue of a Greek maiden, was originally sited on the corner of Station Lane and Pitsea Broadway but was shifted to Howard Park to ease traffic problems.

All parts could be reached from this corner, and its popular name of Castle Junction had become fixed. The 114 cars and 1,000 horses were the property of the Belfast Street Tramway Company.

Did the Romans ever find their way to this corner of Leicestershire? As yet, there are clues but no conclusive evidence of Roman occupation.

Little did people realise that the First World War was just around the corner, or how dramatically it would affect their lives.

Finally, the Council decided to combine all its activities in a new County Hall, to be built on the corner of Threadneedle Street.

For generations, children in every corner of the globe have seen the words 'Ladybird Books, Loughborough, England' on the brightly coloured books which helped to shape their lives.

Like Southwold, there is a tale around almost every corner in Aldeburgh, and the images of the Frith photographers take on a special signifi- cance in helping us start to explore and under- stand

Those still trading are the Surrey Yeoman (see 46016 overleaf), the Bull's Head (Rose Hill, which we can see in 54666, right, with its entrance on the corner of the High Street and just behind the

Ormond House, on the corner of the new road, now had its garden view dominated by a huge engine shed, and the price of the house fell accordingly.

Loyns tea-rooms on Pump Corner was established in 1749 (right of 55697 on pages 68-69 - trading as T G Rix) and survived for about two hundred and twenty years.

Loyns tea-rooms on Pump Corner was established in 1749 (right of 55697 on pages 68-69 - trading as T G Rix) and survived for about two hundred and twenty years.

The pinnacled Victorian Parish Church of St John, Cragg Vale, with its crowded graveyard, looks down the isolated, wooded valley where the coiners once operated, far from the eyes of the law and authority

Cragg Vale, seen here from above the village, was a remote hamlet above the Calder Valley in the 18th century, when it was the base of a notorious gang of counterfeiters known as the 'Cragg Vale Coiners