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There is a motorbike and sidecar up in the corner near the Butter Cross. Could it be the one bought for the police station in 1926?

The corner shop is that of Cox and Humphries, a hardware and sports store, with Boots the Chemist towards the Market Place.

On the corner of the northern section of Bridge Street stands Lennard's shoe shop.

The north side of the Market Place (still a car park) was dominated by the Co-op, which expanded into the right-hand corner building of 1898. The statue in the niche on the left is of Byron.

Boots the chemist had built their original store on the corner opposite the Royal Hotel at the bottom of Market Street.

The corner entrance has since been replaced by a window, and a large bell now hangs above the main doorway.

The left-hand side of the High Street, however, is virtually the same as it is here, with the George Hotel on the corner of Station Road.

Candy Corner gave way to an office block in the 1980s. In the distance is Amptwade House of 1905 with mock timber gables, now Boutell and Son, funeral directors.

On the corner is The Laurels, a late Victorian bay-windowed villa dated 1897. Behind it is Beech Tree Court, houses formed out of old farmbuildings.

Great Easton lies in the south-east corner of the county, to the south of Eye Brook Reservoir, and to the north of industrial Corby, on the very edge of the Welland Valley.

The porch is interesting, with 'battlements and a tierceron- vault with bosses' - extra decorative ribs spring from the corners of each bay.

The taller building at the right-hand corner, early 18th-century, is now G H Porter, 'Provisions', but in 1806-07 this was where Lord Byron's first volumes of poetry were published.

A plaque dated 22 August 1951 set into the wall of the garden of Corner House reads: 'This plaque was erected by the Sawbridgeworth Urban District to commemorate the transfer to the Council of the manorial

Gorges' castle celebrated the Holy Trinity in its construction: it was triangular in shape, with a round tower on each of the three corners. Bodenham was extensively altered during the 19th century.

We can see the corner of the 13th-century castle in the top right of this photograph. The house dominating the picture was built by Thomas Mansel-Talbot in the 1770s.

Much of this corner of the country has fallen victim to the planner's axe, but pockets of open countryside and woodland still remain.

The parish church behind the holly hedge to the left at the corner of Ripley Road is partly Norman.

Earlier pictures of Evesham Street show Cranmore Simmons on the corner, a family-run furniture business established by Alfred Simmons in the 1920s.

On King Street and the corner of Station Road is an old cricket square, said to be where the first Lancashire versus Yorkshire match was played.

The foundation stone of this building was laid with two gold sovereigns beneath it, not in the north-east corner but at the southern end of the building, in 1889.

By now Hitchman's the chemists had been swept away: Montague Burton had built an art deco emporium (left) on the corner of Silver Street.

The Squirrels Inn, on the corner of Squirrel Lane, is virtually unchanged - an attractive ironstone building with a thatched roof.

The building on the right, now demolished, stood on the corner of what is now Vicarage Road, and was the first county library in the town.

Just off Lincoln's Inn Fields, a small corner building is dwarfed by its neighbours (even more so now - the right-hand building has been demolished and replaced by nine-storey buildings of 1970).