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After 1855, the town was developed mainly by Peter Bruff, who built Marine Terrace, the central row of houses in this picture.

The city has gained another luxury hotel, the Macdonald Holland, housed in the shell of what was originally the Julian Hodge building.

It was decided to house them somewhere so that they could be close to the Minster, but out of the way of trouble.

Before the building of the pier, passengers often had to be ferried to and from the steamers, which anchored off Warp House Point.

Highcliffe, which traded as Highcliffe Methodist Guild Guest House, first appeared as a name in 1902 and now applies to a cul-de-sac seawards from Ulwell Road.

The landscaping of these gardens was only completed in 1964, following the purchase of Linda Vista House and gardens by the council in 1960.

The East Suffolk Hotel (the white building, centre) now houses tourist information and an art gallery.

Many of its stone cottages were built to house the mill's workers, which still stands on the edge of the town.

Along the street in the picture was a special bath house, as well as a number of well-appointed new hotels and lodgings.

In this early view of the beach, there are already signs of local businesses capitalising on the new influx of visitors, with terraces of newly-built lodging houses and cheap hotels.

The elegant Georgian house on the right of the road has been converted to offices.To the right of it is the entrance to Botley Mills, an 18th-century mill complex, which is mentioned in the Domesday

Opened in 1885, the Art Gallery and Museum was designed by Yeoville Thomason, who had also designed the adjoining Council House.

The shops in Arndale House have changed over the years; they have reduced in floor size and increased in numbers.

The house on the extreme left now contains Uttlesford Voluntary Services.

The school has been converted into a house by the architect Robert Wood.

The floating dock is filled with sailing vessels, and two horse-drawn clay wagons wait in front of the houses on the right.

Beyond the Midland Bank, the old Tremayne House has lost its upper floor, although Myners the butchers still occupy the shop below.

Snow's is now a house called, appropriately, No 1 Snows Court.

The manor house, Heron Hall, was the home of the Tyrell family, many of whom are commemorated in East Horndon church.

The Lion is a 16th-century building that may have once been a market house - facing, as it does, onto the market place. Note the proliferation of television aerials in this scene.

It was disused in the 16th century, was converted into houses and was eventually demolished in 1791. King's Café (left of photo) is now an Indian restaurant.

The narrow hedge-lined lane with unspoiled views over the Brighton Road valley remained until the late 1920s when the lane was widened and houses rapidly appeared.

The more modern house next door is Nightingale Cottage, built for Nurse Smith in 1923.

The White Hart has been a public house since at least 1775 when it was a smallholding with five or six acres of farmland.