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Here on the wharf the tellers (in bowler hats) would assess the catch prior to its sale by auction.

Fifteen children have been neatly assembled by the photographer in front of the brick and half-timber cottages that comprised this small village, originally called Clandon Abbots.

The five motor vehicles in this picture presage the heavy traffic to come in the decades ahead along this section of the A281 heading into Guildford.

The Crown in Lyndhurst (left) survives in the 21st century, but the street running along the front of it is very different today.

On the right is a former chapel, or possibly a Quaker Meeting House. More recently it was used by Bill Jaggard for producing wooden decoy pigeons.

The stretch of river beyond the mud bank leads to Stanner Point, also in Sutton.

An entire colliery village was laid out east of the Tickhill to Blyth road after 1922, and named Bircotes.

Comparing this with D83003, we see that the Plume of Feathers now has bow windows and has been repainted.

The ancient Market Cross with its sundial dominates the High Street in Barlborough, opposite the Rose and Crown public house, which is on the right of this 50s photograph.

Wellington Gardens is styled in the classical manner, with a domed bandstand reminiscent of St Paul's. Here the fashionable promenaded.

Bolney is a quiet village, located just off the main London to Brighton trunk road.

The southern part of Morecambe (referred to as the west end), towards Heysham, soon developed as the more genteel side of the resort, with smart hotels; it was thought to be a little superior.

The seaward end of Broad Street was once the hub of Lyme Regis with its old Custom House, until a devastating fire in 1844.

These solid premises housed the world-famous mining college in the capital of the Cornish mining district.

Motorists heading out of Cornwall from Callington must descend a steep hill through the old mining village of Gunnislake, which is situated in the Tamar valley close to the Devon border.

The upper of two pools that are fed by chalk springs has been a popular beauty spot since the 19th century.

Warlingham Green with a line of saplings is overlooked by Mr Ringer`s Warlingham & Chelsham Supply Stores.

At this time there were hopes of a truce in the intermittent warfare between the Normans and the Welsh. Instead, William callously murdered his guests and provoked acts of revenge.

The date 1960 is inscribed on the side of the bridge, which is now a fixed bridge with rolled steel joists and a wooden deck.

This view looks north from above the Memorial Park, with the huge Facit New Mill on the right. Built of Accrington brick, it replaced a mill demolished in 1904.

Just to the left of All Saints' Church the Railway Bridge can be clearly seen standing where Queen Ethelfleda's castle was built to control and watch the Runcorn Gap and protect her kingdom

The road through the Hough towards Wilmslow snakes into the murky distance, while in the foreground are the swing boats in the field of the cottage, a favourite venue for Sunday school outings

The Carrs are part of the meadow land along the River Bollin that once provided pasture land for Wilmslow`s residents.

However, a few months later the Archbishop of York ordered the scheme abandoned on the grounds that 'it would not be desirable to proceed for some years to come'.