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Bembridge is the location of a famous public school founded in the first half of the 20th century by the spirited Mr Whitehouse.

The Rifleman's Arms is the large white building centre right. White House cottage to its right, at the end of Bunker's Row, has now been demolished.

The white house across the road was, until 1908, The Sun - a rival for The Star (opposite).

The white house called The Green was an inn. Part of the original medieval building survives, while the large chimney stack was added later.

Earlier in the century, the half-timbered building housed a pair of shops. They are now private dwellings. Like the white house next door, they date from the 16th century.

Tucked behind the White House, New Street has always been a residential quarter. It already had its name in 1419.

Since 1923, Porlock has expanded to fill the fields between it and the line of prominent white houses.

This village was anciently known as Eightham, and was once a market town, with a Whit-Wednesday fair called Cockscomb Fair.

The three-storey White House next door was home to Dunmow Rural District Council from 1934 until 1974, when it was swallowed by Uttlesford District Council.

The Rifleman's Arms is the large white building centre right. White House cottage to its right, at the end of Bunker's Row, has now been demolished.

The white house next door - known as The Priory - was a `ladies` boarding school` at the time of our photograph.

Ingram House (left) is of a similar date, but is much altered. The Red House stands opposite, in ivy-clad brick (right).

This picture looks towards the castellated Victorian pile of Kingsgate Castle, with the white houses of Kingsgate Bay Road on the right.The largest of these is Holland House, built for Lord Holland

The White House Cinema is situated near the Midland Bank.

A modern house, the White House, replaced the building next door. Behind the ladies are 1-3 Beddles Cottages, which still stand.

This is the River Deben, viewed from near the Sailing Club House looking downstream towards White House; Waldringfield is to the right and Petistree Hall, in Sutton, is over to the left.

His home, The White House (diagonally opposite) is a Grade II* listed building built in 1812 for a local banker. It is a fine and important example of an elegant town house.

One such attack was made against Lydney, where Sir John Winter, Royalist commander in the Forest of Dean, lived in the heavily fortified White House.

Looking west along the High Street, we see on the right the Dog and Gun, a Phipps public house, now closed and converted to a private house.

This view from the church tower shows part of the C E School playground, with Manor House next to it. Note that some of the cottages in this row appear to be thatched only on the street side.

You could be forgiven for thinking Stoke Park looks vaguely like Washington's White House, for there is an American connection.

Further east, the thatched shop on the left is nowadays a private house, The Old House. Beyond is another thatched cottage, The White House.

The shop under the blind (left) is no longer a shop, but the white house (centre) is still there. We may be glad that the ugly power line post has also gone.

Balcombe House, once called Parsonage House, is a large Tudor-style house of 1856.The 13th-century White House was run by the White Friars as a hostelry for Canterbury pilgrims.