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This is the north end of North Street with the Masonic Lodge off to the left.

Partially hidden by street furniture and a Green Line bus, the imposing building to the left is Luton Technical College, opened in 1906 as Luton Secondary School and now the site of Luton University.

In the highly stratified society of Alderley Edge village, the Liberal Unionist Club in Stephen Street was for the village`s tradesmen.

There was a bandstand which was converted into a café; later came a putting green.

Clarence Bridge, later Newport Bridge, takes us through the Old Green Crossing and into the High Street.

This is the town's main shopping street.

Beyond are the buildings along the east side of West Street, formerly Hothampton Field, and after 1815 renamed Waterloo Square.

The house which forms the angle with Chapel Street on the left is pre-17th-century, lately repainted and rethatched.

The slopes to the rear of West Street are still green, and the view at the end of the 20th century is a little less smoke-hazed.

Although the original village green is away to the south, along the High Street it is the superbly spacious circular underground station by Charles Holden, and the grassy roundabout, that create a new

This view looks east along Ashby Road to the small green at its junction with Station Road and High Street (to the right).

By the beginning of the 17th century the centre of Glasgow had shifted south, to the foot of the High Street where it joined the Saltmarket.

North of this east-west road, Little Bookham Street has some older buildings amid the suburbia and wide grassy verges.

The High Street was the main road from London to Birmingham, and a toll gate was erected in 1769.

Some of the flavour of the old village remains in this view today, which looks eastwards along Broadwater Street East.

Ockley is a very fine village along the course of the Roman road from London to Chichester, which has been known from Anglo-Saxon times as Stane Street.

the White Horse, run by George Rampling; next door is Boggis's the drapers in the 18th-century building with dormer windows; then comes William Alston's 'Second Hand Furniture Warehouse' and the Green

Castle Street was earmarked for major change, encouraging Neville's to give up their rented yard and purchase a new site out at Common Farm, Leagrave, for £3,397.

The Downs, like Horton and the common, were now part of London's Green Belt, and no further development would take place on them.

Note the shop frontage for Stephen and Fred Green on the left (now a chartered accountants).