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This traffic reached such levels that it could not cope, and a new one was built a short distance downstream. This leaves the old one still in use, but not congested with lorries.

In a few short years four large homes for sufferers from tuberculosis were established in the resort. Here, children play with their toy yachts in the dedicated Children's Corner at Ventnor.

With numbers of worshippers falling dramatically, and the prospect of the inner relief road being built, it was knocked down in 1980: a sadly short life for such a wonderful building, as this interior

Bishops Walk, the quiet riverside path, was shortly to be replaced by the main road to be known as Lambeth Palace Road and the Albert Embankment.

Often referred to affectionately as 'Cleveland's Matterhorn', the distinctive profile of Roseberry Topping lies a short distance to the west of Guisborough, between Pinchinthorpe and Great

The bridge was built in 1826 by Thomas Penson, who also built Llanidloes' Short Bridge in 1850.

The four-centred arches cover a short chancel. The stained glass in the east window is by Wailes, 1849. The north aisle's north-east window is by Kempe, 1900.

This picture, showing the 18th-century mill facade, was taken shortly before the construction of a silo block used for storing raw materials for making animal feeds.

A short distance from Staines is the site of an earlier and very important event in English history, Runnymede: here Magna Carta was signed by King John in 1215.

This picture, showing the 18th-century mill facade, was taken shortly before the construction of a silo block used for storing raw materials for making animal feeds.

The Cliff Café is a fine example, photographed shortly after its refurbishment.

It is built of red brick and York stone, surmounted by a large concrete dome once covered with copper and crowned by the four short and narrow arms of a Greek cross.

Within a short distance, the river becomes the border between Herefordshire and Gloucestershire. Further on, it subsequently becomes the border between England and Wales.

To the right is H W Short's printing and stationery establishment.

Lower Bridge Street in the days when those short of a few shillings could pay a visit to Edwin Henry Dutton, pawnbroker and jeweller, and those who did have a few shillings could go along to

The north and south aisles are also Perpendicular, cut short by a Victorian west front, dated around 1845.

In 1800, shortly after the roof of Chelmsford's future cathedral had collapsed, the tower of All Saints', Writtle, followed suit.

Note the canvas canopies and blinds used by the shops, and on the right the tall telephone pole and short street lamp.

In 1855 this short row inside the town walls was described as 'merely a lane' containing about 24 houses.

This view looks north from the corner of Pier Street past the Queens Hotel, now painted to protect the rapidly- eroding stone work, towards the short pier; its pavilion-roofed structure is now named

One of the most beautiful of the many lovely Broads churches is St Helens at Ranworth, a short walk from the staithe.

After visiting Hastings, the tourist should make the short journey out to Battle to see where the course of English history was changed so suddenly and dramatically on an October day in 1066.

They lift the canal 168ft by seven pairs of chambers; these are not staircase locks, which we have met before, but locks linked by a very short pound.

After these three locks at Greenberfield, there is a short summit and a tunnel before the canal descends into Lancashire. Beyond the house is the site of a three lock staircase.