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The photographer looks back down the hill past 19th-century houses towards the village centre.

The distant chimney is that of The Manor House.

New housing has been built in the village, but this part, South End Cottages on Back Street, is just as it was in 1955.

The white house, known as The Sundial, had just been built when this photograph was taken. Its owners were a Mr and Mrs Pethick Lawrence, who opened it as a holiday home for poor children from London.

Several houses in Silver Street date back to Elizabethan times.

Several houses in Silver Street date back to Elizabethan times.

A delightful period shot of the Heasley House Hotel, a charming establishment in this tiny settlement on the edge of Exmoor. Note the twin hooks from the ceiling.

Beyond the playing field, we can see some of the Kingswood neighbourhood's dormy-style houses. These were the first 'quality' private homes to be built in the new Basildon.

The road has been upgraded, and modern housing has appeared wherever space permits. Note the 'up to date' fencing on the right.

The bowling pavilion on the right, and some of the local housing is in the background.

Beyond the playing field, we can see some of the Kingswood neighbourhood's dormy-style houses. These were the first 'quality' private homes to be built in the new Basildon.

To the left, a diagonal road of houses rises en route to Llanbedr. In the centre in the background is the Sugar Loaf.

Standing beside the pier, it housed Louis Tussaud's Waxworks, a major attraction in this area. On the left of the picture we can see the boating lake.

It retains its rural seclusion in spite of recent threats: plans for a major housing development, just north of here at Tillingham Hall, were challenged and overturned in 1987.

Some of its early character remains, but there has also been considerable later development, typical of which are the houses glimpsed here.

The shops and houses mix with small workshops and boundary walls. On the left is the post office, and babies in coach-built prams.

Three-storeyed 18th-century town houses, including the King's Arms Hotel in the middle distance, line the Market Place of Askrigg, a pleasant village in Upper Wensleydale.

The Methodist chapel in the centre of the photograph is now converted into houses.

This bustling view shows the bandstand on the left and the 'Scottish baronial style' Old Custom House of 1637 in the middle distance.

The large house was called Yaverlands; sad to say, it no longer exists, having been pulled down in the 1970s.

Not far from Evesham, South Littleton is a lovely old village of pretty cottages, a manor house built in 1721, though attached to an even more ancient building, and a church that originally dated back

Today, the house at the bottom left corner is no more, and the grass is kept in bowling-green condition by the resident lock keeper.

Houses now occupy the field where the cows are grazing.

One was identified as Mele (an alternative spelling of Meol), and in accordance with the custom of the day, an eponymous house of prayer was raised in the saint's honour.