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A range of three 16th-century thatched cottages in banded flint and Hamstone is down to the right.

Bridge Street is one of the main streets of the city of Chester, and still follows the original street plan laid down by the Romans.

In this picture, the camera is looking down Church Street from High Street (renamed Stoke Road in 1959).

We are looking down towards the Market and the Town Hall, with the Lloyds Bank building beyond the Savoy Cafe (right) - Lloyds Bank moved to Whalley Road in 1962.

A vintage tram makes its way down Clifton Drive to Lytham St Anne's. Before the sand dunes were levelled, sand blown on the tram tracks caused trouble.

Opposite are signs for a 'Day and Night Telephone' and the star-sign of the Star Tea Company (centre left), with the Royal Lion Hotel further down the street.

To the right, Spout Lane goes round to the other side of the village; as the name suggests it is another watery place and there is still a spring that can be reached down some steps from beside the roadway

The design of this huge, ancient giant, on the South Downs near Eastbourne, is cleverly elongated vertically to counteract the effect of foreshortening when viewed from below the hillside.

The bicycles parked outside the bank on the left might well have been bought at the Cycle & Sports Depot farther down the street.

These were horse-drawn; but instead of using locks, the tub boats were hauled up and down inclined planes by engine to reach the different water levels.

Like the other areas of Eccles and Salford, Monton likes to keep its own identity.

The steep, winding and narrow High Street (down which flaming tar barrels were rolled to the terror of the populace until the practice was banned in 1824) gives an excellent impression of

Helston Penrose Walk 1913 Penrose Walk runs from the bottom end of Coronation Park down to the Loe and follows its shore to Penrose.

It was pulled down in the 1970s, but they say that there is gold buried somewhere round here, and Old Mother Redcap's ghost still haunts the area.

The main waterway we see here is the Weaver Navigation, built so that the salt boats which floated down the River Weaver from Northwich and Nantwich could get back into those Cheshire towns without fighting

The thatch of the old post office has given way to slate (left), and the business itself - with its attendant telephone kiosk - has moved just a few doors down.

The bicycles parked outside the bank on the left might well have been bought at the Cycle & Sports Depot farther down the street. Thoughts of war seem far away in this peaceful, unhurried scene.

Instead, he took his camera down Pitland Street to the south.

The large black poplar tree in the centre of the photograph was cut down in 1962, as it had become a hazard.

Further down on the right a bus passes Bradley's Corner and turns into Rylands Street.

A lone vehicle heads towards Warrington town centre down the new Wilderspool Bridge.

Further down is the Post Office, erected in 1889.

The gaps in the wooden weir were stopped with slats which enabled more water to be directed down the leat.

The gaps in the wooden weir were stopped with slats which enabled more water to be directed down the leat.