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Caption For Enfield, The Town And Church Street C1965

The drinking fountain with its cherub ornament was erected in 1884; Barclay's Bank on the right was designed by Gilbert Scott, and dates from 1897.

Caption For Hertford, Fore Street 1922

An early omnibus collects passengers bound for Ware, Cheshunt, Broxbourne and Waltham Cross from outside Barclays Bank.

Caption For Swindon, High Street And Goddard Arms C1950

On the left we can see Barclay's Bank, on the corner of Cricklade Street.

Caption For Leatherhead, High Street 1948

Attempts to make amends include pedestrianising the High Street, but many of the buildings seen in this view, particularly on the left- hand side, have gone, including the 1880s Barclays Bank

Caption For Reigate, Church Street C1955

This street is of lesser architectural quality than the High Street, with much neo-Georgian rebuilding on the right, including Barclays Bank.

Caption For Framlingham, Market Hill C1955

The Victorian Barclay's Bank beyond has delightful carved heads over the door and windows.

Caption For Uppingham, High Street C1965

Opposite is the Central Hotel and Barclays Bank.

Caption For Daventry, High Street C1948

This building, a fine example of a Georgian town house, is now Barclays Bank.

Caption For Launceston, Square And War Memorial C1922

Of the businesses that surrounded the square in 1922, only four remain in their original positions: Barclay's Bank, originally built for the East Cornwall Bank in 1885 with the town clock on its corner

Caption For Wickham Market, Market Hill 1929

We start with the White Hart (left); then comes A J White, watch and clockmaker (the other half of the building was Barclay's Bank, open on Wednesdays), George Howe, draper and grocer, Adam's, baker and

Caption For Wickham Market, Market Hill 1929

On the left is A J White, watch and clockmaker (the other half of the building was Barclays Bank, open on Wednesdays), George Howe, draper and grocer, Adam's, baker and confectioner, and the Crown.

Caption For Ampthill, Market Place C1955

The three- storey building with painted architraved frames to the rows of sash windows is the early 18th-century White Hart, and beyond is a pedimented neo-Georgian 1930s Barclays Bank.

Caption For Spilsby, High Street C1955

E J Tong the ironmongers next door are still in business and still in the same building, and so is Barclay's Bank.

Caption For Crewe, Market Street C1960

The main change that immediately strikes the visitor today is that the lovely old Victorian Barclays Bank building (right) has gone, to be replaced by yet another typical 1960s monstrosity.

Caption For Debenham, High Street 1950

At this end was Mick Ellis the tailor, and at the other was Barclay's Bank.

Caption For Spilsby, High Street C1955

E J Tong the ironmongers next door are still in business and still in the same building, and so is Barclay's Bank.

Caption For Wallasey, Capitol Roundabout C1960

Martin's Bank (left) is now Barclays, and some of the buildings on the right have been demolished and replaced with more modern ones.

Caption For Bletchingley, The Hunt At Ye Olde Whyte Harte Hotel C1965

The 1890s terrace with its four gabled full-height bay windows steps down the hill; the left-hand one on the corner of Outwood Lane is now no longer a Barclays Bank, but the offices of financial consultants

Caption For Sudbury, Exchange 1895

Next door is Barclays Bank of 1879.

Caption For Abergele, Market Street C1965

Barclays Bank, which has by now replaced part of the terrace on the left, dates from 1924: it is a typical example of the pretentious architecture beloved of banks.