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The Ministry of Works built the post office of Portland Stone in 1927 in a restrained Baroque style.

The Angel Hotel, seen here, is an ancient posting inn, carefully restored a decade before this photograph was taken.

Built in the inter-war years, the post office is typical of many similar government and public administration buildings of the time that can be seen around the country.

The nearby post box stands close to the site of the old town pump.

Taken from the Grand Parade, this view shows well the much-needed 1903 windbreak screen and the higher deck level of the post-1877 rebuilt landward section of the pier, which had been washed

This building contained the village post office and the public house.

The inn, dating from the 15th century, was a posting house; the old stables have been converted to garages.

Along here were the post office, the Angel Hotel and St John's Church.

The post box and telephone box must have been well used by residents at the camp.

Whitmore Way was the site of Basildon's first proper shopping parade: this included a chemist, a hardware shop, a post office, a Martin's newsagent, a Home & Colonial store, and a much-needed chip-shop

Prince Philip was its first Chancellor, and the Duchess of York served for many years after he left the post.

However, the village post office on the opposite side of the roundabout is still there, although instead of Hovis, it now advertises the National Lottery.

The post office in this pretty black and white cottage opened in 1840, the year the Penny Black stamp first appeared.

Looking south-westwards towards the Stonebarrow Hill, the Forge and Blacksmith's Cottage can be seen on the left and a range of old thatched cottages rise from the Old Post Office (centre).

The flint-faced post office is on the right.

Here we see evidence of early tourism in the area with a wonderful display of post-cards in the shop on the right.

The cottage, built in 1824, served as the local post office; like the rest of the small hamlet, it is part of the Stonyhurst estate.

Bendlowes held various official posts under the Tudor monarchs, some of whom had to turn a blind eye to his Catholicism.

The post office sat right in the corner of the crossroads, where a signpost directed motorists to the marshes, Woodchurch or Ashford.

Ludham has an example of the oldest type of hollow-post wind-pump, which is around three hundred years old.

On the left is the Georgian bow-windowed stores and post office.

Lymm post office, with the public telephone box outside, is on the left; on the right is the site of the present Saddler's Arms on the corner of Legh Street.

The single-storey extension hides the Old Manse, the post office and John Constable's first studio.

To the left is the now closed red brick post office, whose shop front has been replaced by three windows.