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Looking down the steep Main Street of Robin Hood's Bay, across the pantiled roofs of the picturesque village to the sweeping curve of the bay and the headland of Old Peak or South Cheek in the background

High on the South Downs, an enthusiastic crowd, many of whom have cycled up the steep hill to the Trundle, enjoy the atmosphere of 'Glorious Goodwood', a week of racing that still begins on the last Tuesday

Another view of Reeth, looking down across the gritstone-slabbed roofs of the cottages of the village, which was another important lead mining centre during the 18th and 19th centuries.

Billy Moore's Boat Station - across the water - was built on a raft which floated up and down with the tide.

This carefully-posed photograph shows the site of this historic well, which is situated a little way down a lane from St Keyne village in the East Looe valley.

It is a quiet day in Tadcaster's High Street as a cyclist pedals unconcernedly down the middle of the road.

Apart from the areas around the mouth of the Bourne Stream, much of Bournemouth was built to the rear of the long line of cliffs, necessitating many stairways down to the beach for energetic visitors

In the early 1970s the chapel was pulled down and replaced by the present, rather drab, library which opened in 1975.

Looking up-river - B51032 - and down-river - B51040 on the Great Ouse, we see scenes far more tranquil than when Danish raiders or Norman soldiery played out their roles.

The 1100-seater quickly eclipsed the other smaller theatres around the town, offering a variety of plays all the year round. This imposing building burnt down in 1954.

St Mary's Church dates from the 15th century, though much of the present building is a reconstruction by John James, after the original church fell down in 1713.

This is the reverse view of U10054 (above), looking towards the town. On the right, hidden by bushes, is West Bank; further down West Deyne protrudes.

We are looking down Fore Street, with the Victorian St Michael's Church in the distance. To the right is Mutter's fish shop and the Central Steam Bakery, now the Steam Gallery.

we see a vanished scene.Two draught horses are led over the old bridge by the ford on the river Chelmer.The photographer appears to have left his car parked up the road on the left and walked back down

The typical wrought-iron gates, like so many others, met their fate in 1940 when they were smelted down for the war effort.

The unsurfaced roads and thickly wooded banks climb down the steep slopes at the end of the Vale of Pewsey.

Taken from the junction of Market Street and Upper Market Street looking down towards the High Street. The arched building on the left is presently a building site.

The gardens of Haddon Hall are simple a delight, falling in a series of terraces from the house down to the river.

The gap in the buildings marks the south side of the green, down the middle of The Steyne, laid out in 1807; it copied that in Brighton and borrowed its name.

Most rooms have the benefit of the views to the South Downs.

The unsurfaced roads and thickly wooded banks climb down the steep slopes at the end of the Vale of Pewsey.

Cattle graze on Emery Down's green in the early years of the last century, a more familiar sight then than now.

The small town of Watlington, at the foot of the Chiltern escarpment, used to be famous for its many inns.

It is reported that a farmer knocked down the stones in 1690. The trees have now been removed.