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Market Street leads from Old Market Place behind the photographer to Upper Parliament Street, and is terminated by the Theatre Royal's 1865 stuccoed front with its six-columned portico.

The Royal Liverpool Children's Hospital has closed since this photograph was taken.

Later it became a gaol for royal prisoners, who included Margaret of Anjou, wife of King Henry VI, King David II of Scotland and King John of France.

There is a private landing place for members of the Royal Yacht Squadron and officers engaged on Her Majesty's Service.

In this photograph, taken when the building belonged to the Royal Cambrian Academy of Art, the stone mullioned windows and the craggy rough facade gave no indication of its former glory.

A former royal manor, Bray is well known for the song 'The Vicar of Bray', celebrating the vicar who changed sides several times during the Civil War and after to keep his living.

It would take seven centuries from the granting of the first written royal charter. The dark spire in the foreground is that of the Tollbooth, the old headquarters of the council, built about 1616.

In the centre of the building is an interesting octagonal lantern with the royal coat of arms above the doorway.

Dubbed Noah's Ark and debunked by royal surgeon and Dorset writer Sir Frederick Treves - 'as out of place as an iron girder in a flower garden' - Pier Terrace still comes in for criticism.

The Royal Infirmary, with its high dome and clock face, lords it over Piccadilly.

The cobblestones held listeners in their thousands, while the Royal Irish Constabulary watched for feelings becoming dangerous.

Once the site of a rambling royal palace largely burned down in the 1690s, the road gradually acquired government offices and the home of the prime minister in Downing Street - its entrance

The flag poles on the hill were used for gale warnings, signals for ships and flags for special occasions such as Royal birthdays.

Members of the Royal Family still drive through Windsor Great Park to attend race meetings at Ascot.

Church Street leads to the large parish church of St Mary Magdalene; its 15th-century tower is topped by a twisted spire, which was added in 1846.The Swan & Royal Hotel stands out on the right of

On the north side are the grounds of the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, which are mostly in Berkshire; but its Greek Doric gate lodges front London Road.

The Grand was almost brand-new, and the Royal was rebuilding. Another recent pile was Pim's Stores, ready to cater for the same clients. The Stag's Head ranked as a public house, but took visitors.

The Midland Bank is prominent on the left, facing the National Westminster and Barclays, which was a few steps from Lloyds' palatial building opposite the Royal Hotel.

Later, Mr Cramp received the Royal Appointment of Purveyor of Essence of Shrimps in Ordinary to Her Majesty the Queen.

This was a former royal manor granted by Henry I to his cousin Richard de Redvers in 1100, who raised the first castle on the site, building a motte 27ft high.

Once a royal manor, until Henry II gave it to the Courtenays, the village of Sutton Courtenay has several notable buildings.

The Royal Hotel on the left was built in 1878, while the banks are among the grandest buildings of that confident era. These survive today.

The first clerk was John Noble, who was also clerk to the Gas Company, agent for the Royal Insurance Company for School Attendance, and partner in the coal merchants Noble & Alston.

The ruins make it hard to believe in its history of royal visits; on one of these, the mayor of Norwich arrived with a hundred citizens to present a petition to the king's mother in 1469.