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Besides the botanical collections there are a number of superb buildings, including Sir William Chambers' Chinese Pagoda of 1761 and Decimus Burton's stupendous Palm House of the 1840s, which is 360 feet

Savage's and Burton's Menswear shop are on the right, and there is a cafe further up the street.

Next to Burton's store stands the original bookshop of W H Smith, 53 Fleet Street, which opened here in 1925.

Bright yellow bands of geological strata known as the Bridport Sands make Burton Cliff one of the most distinctive landforms of the Dorset coast.

The lad outside the shop is wearing a sleeveless jumper, very characteristic of the period, and a more informal version of the buttoned waistcoat worn by the elderly man on the left.

Stevenson's Yellow Buses first ran from Uttoxeter to Burton on 11 September 1926.

Savage's and Burton's Menswear shop are on the right, and there is a cafe further up the street.

The streetscape is dominated by the former Burton's building, an urban interloper of 1939 with its giant Ionic pilasters supporting a heavy cornice.

A lone policeman in his high-buttoned tunic directs traffic emerging from the Ewell Road to cross the junction with Station Way, The Broadway and the High Street.

This view was taken just east of the railway bridge over Burton Road, which led to the now-closed Arnold Colliery.

line one side, and telegraph poles the other side of this section of the A2 from Rainham to Gillingham, where Mrs Hall had her hairdresser's shop, E H Chatfield was the confectioner and Len Button

Burtons is a fine example of its genre, while the flank elevation of the Rialto Cinema enhances neither its neighbouring buildings nor the market place as a whole.

Examples from west to east include Burton Park, Parham itself, Wiston Park, Firle Place and Folkington Manor.

Burton's Menswear, on the right of the photograph, sold suits off the peg or made to measure - all on easy payments.

This view shows Burton's memorial standing at the top of the High Street on the spot where the original Moot Hall stood in 1788.

Burton's (left) in the company's typical Art Deco style was built in 1936, and replaced the George Inn.

Burtons and Woolworths altered the streetscape with their respective Art-Deco and stuccoed cost-cutting neo-Georgian designs.

A century ago, West Burton was a lively farming village with a market and many shops.

Opposite are No 9 (right) and No 8, Shamien House, with No 6, St Anne's and No 5, Burton House being the next visible building.

Here we can see its replacement, a Burton's store typical of 1950s building styles (one hesitates to call it architecture).

Founded by the Zoological Society of London in grounds laid out by the architect Decimus Burton, the Regent's Park Zoo opened its doors to the public in 1828.

Founded by the Zoological Society of London in grounds laid out by the architect Decimus Burton, the Regent's Park Zoo opened its doors to the public in 1828.

Behind Ken Pett's green post office van on the left of the picture, you can just see the remains of Norman Burton's shop which burnt down during the early hours of 6 January 1948.

On the right are Burton's the tailor and the Nag's Head, built in 1930.