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After taking the upper picture on page 58, the photographer turned right into New Street to create this evocative image. The Methodist chapel is on the left, whilst ahead is a railway bridge.

The winding streets of the old town were familiar to Elizabethan sea-dogs such as Drake, Frobisher, Hawkins and Raleigh.

Once known as Vicar's Lane and then Little Alice Lane, the street branches off to Minster Yard, where the Theatre Royal opened in 1730 - it was the first theatre in York.

The forge lit up the whole street at night-time.

Further down the street, Continental Motors is the local agent for Michelin.

Further down the street, Continental Motors is the local agent for Michelin.

The main street is wide, with a fine collection of houses of various dates, styles and materials. In the photograph only the telegraph pole and its wires intrude into the scene.

This restful scene of the village pond in the High Street with its magnificent trees, thatched cottages and elegant pair of swans, fell victim to the sweeping expansionism and development of the 20th century

Many of the coach tours to Keswick and Windermere are advertised on hoardings along the street.

Lying deep in a long valley, Woodchester is often missed by visitors to the Cotswolds, but should not be: it has an attractive curved main street, and some charming old cottages.

A cavalier hurries through the streets, a monk haunts shady corners of the village, and a violent phantom hovers to trap the unwary—leaving them all aside, Prestbury is a pleasant place for a stroll.

Two prams represent the only traffic in St Austell's attractive shopping street in this scene, which is dominated by the richly carved tower of Holy Trinity church.

A Pickfords lorry is fighting its way along the narrow street, possibly heading for the Military Tailors in the left foreground, or to the Servicemen's Hostel next door.

This small Wiltshire market town has a long, roughly north-south High Street, seen here looking north from the junction with Bath Road.

This view shows how the street had a mixture of commerce and private residences. In the distance stands the ancient Pack Horse Inn.

Capturing a street scene on film was not easy a hundred years ago as it is now.

A closer view (taken at the same time) of the timber-framed buildings in the High Street which have now disappeared. The bridge over the Avon is in the distance.

A fine view of this busy and spacious Clacton street, taken a year before the outbreak of the First World War.

A less widely used path is that below the castle walls on the right, which winds around from the main entrance to Mill Street.

In this street is a statue to Penzance's most famous son, Humphry Davy.

From the arches of the Georgian Guildhall the camera looks down White Hart Street. The buildings on the right replace medieval market place encroachment.

In this photograph you can just pick out the spire of the church, soaring 183 feet above the High Street.

Pairs of 1930s semis seem to march down the hill, the view made more bleak by the brutal municipal pruning of the silver birch trees - they are now no more substantial than the street lamp or the telephone

Situated almost a mile inland from the castle, Tintagel village has a single plain street, a confusion of antique slate buildings and tawdry modern bungalows and shops.