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along rather than following a straight line, shows the George and Dragon inn on the left with its projecting sign reading 'Commercial Hotel' and to its left a bitter rival, the Dunlop Temperance

The Temperance movement was as significant here as it was in many Welsh towns. A boy is displaying an impressive basket of shellfish and an enormous flatfish.

Those on a restricted budget could avail themselves of the York, a temperance establishment on Spencer Street, where a room could be had for 1s 6d.

The tall building with a flag flying at the top (right) was the Beach House Temperance Hotel.

The Hitchin Playhouse has been replaced by Burtons tailors, the first floor of which houses the Lucania Temperance Billiards Hall. I Pirkis & Son, decorators' merchants, have replaced Gatward's.

The three hundred rooms offered 19th-century opulence tempered with comfort and convenience in the city centre. It is now a Thistle Hotel, and has not changed externally at all.

The Temperance Hall of 1868 was next door, and across the road was the Forester's Arms, once a Heath family property,which still stands today.

Sturrick House on the far left, once a temperance hotel, is 16th-century, but the ground floor frontage is 18th-century.

There was also the Old Waverley, which was a temperance establishment.

To the right of this view is the Sanderson's Temperance Hotel, now long gone. Shops now line this side of the street.

Grey Friars Café (left) was built in 1889 as Cocoa Rooms by the Countess of Zetland, a staunch advocate of temperance.

Next door was The Welcome, Emery's Temperance Hotel and Refreshment Rooms, from which cycles could be hired.

The building in the centre, obscured by a tree, was at this time Coppard`s Temperance Hotel, a favourite haunt of cyclists. New houses are appearing in the distance on Smitham Downs.

Just to the right of our picture, there were once some tea-gardens and a temperance retreat. 'Genteel company' also flocked to the Chigwell Row Races each August.

which leads to Holy Trinity Church.The houses here, on what is called Our Lady's Row, are amongst the oldest in England - they are early 14th-century.To the right of this view is the Sanderson's Temperance

The Doncaster Mutual Co-operative Society is on the left of the picture, and Glyn's Temperance Hotel is immediately behind the tram.

In this turn-of-the-century photograph soldiers can be seen marching into the distance while the Temperance Hotel offers suppers and beds and includes the Soldiers Cafe.

The Holmes Refreshment Rooms was part of the Temperance Hotel, which later became the Dolphin Hotel.

There were three temperance hotels, one of which can be seen next to the King's Arms.

In 1900 Provost Black of Greenock, a strict temperance man, wanted legislation introduced to close ice-cream shops on a Sunday.

The lower building to the immediate right of the Temperance Hotel was a public house, the Old Pier Vaults, an interesting combination!

The Temperance Hotel had given way to Boot's. Also gone was the old Conduit: it was moved in 1939 to Tower Gardens.

By 1903 the George and Dragon (of the Commercial Hotel sign) looks directly across the road at its rival, the now relocated Dunlop Temperance Hotel (above the Fry's Pure Cocoa signed shop window).

Joseph Fry senior had been involved in a number of business ventures and partnerships, but as a Quaker the manufacture of chocolate was especially important to him, as it was a temperance drink.