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Angmering-on-Sea is one of those suburbs that blossomed along the south coast between the wars, partly as holiday homes, and partly as homes for London commuters.

New Road is one of the main shopping streets of the town.

At No 72 High Street, which was owned by the family building firm of Croad, there is a small hole in the quarter-inch-thick pane of the bay window facing north.

A beautifully proportioned view of the High Street, looking southwards towards St.

Mere Street funnels its way, tight as a shirt collar, to the market place.

The wall on the right would be that of the Police Station, near the junction of the High Street with Portesbery Road.

This village stands on Watling Street close by the Little Stour.

This last name was a legacy of Charles Dickens, who made the 18th-century weatherboarded house over the gate the home of church organist John Jasper in The Mystery of Edwin Drood.

Historic association abound in this section of the main street. Ye

Originally, 18th-century Gwy House in Bridge Street was a privately owned family home.

Dating from the 1500s (and possibly earlier), the half- timbered building on the left fronting both the High Street and Hickmans Lane has had a chequered history.

School Lane joins The Street on the left; beyond the lorry is the Good Intent pub.

Bridge Street is bustling with Saturday afternoon shoppers.

Built around Sutton Pool, site of one of the original settlements in the area, the Barbican is home to Plymouth's fishing fleet.

We are standing almost at the corner of the High Street, with the old rectory (home of the famous authoress Dorothy Sayers) hidden behind the wall on the right.

A Roman settlement on Stane Street and the navigable River Arun.

The Guinness clock at the top of Old Town Street was a popular rendezvous.

Here we see the main street, with the sign of the Home and Colonial Stores prominent on the left and Universal Suppliers on the right.

Park Lane, once the desolate by-road known as Tiburn Lane, was a refined street of palatial mansions enjoying expansive vistas of the Park.

The Hand in Hand Fire Office, a well-known insurance company, was situated at 1 New Bridge Street.

Note the handsome facade of the Old King's Arms at the top of the street.

One of the town's main shopping areas, Cricklade Street is also home to the Brewery Arts Centre, which opened in 1979.

This labourer would not dare loiter for the camera in the middle of the street today.

Down the street stands Batheaston House with its many chimneys: it was originally the home of the Walters family, 18th-century cloth merchants.