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Caption For Hothfield, Church 1901

John rebuilt it before his death in 1624, at the age of eighty, and his magnificent tomb is inside, although the bodies of Sir John and his wife were later transferred to Rainham because of water penetration

Caption For Bedford, St Peter's Street 1921

St Peter's Street is still as broad today as then, but it would be a brave cyclist who rode down its centre now.

Caption For Bramley, High Street C1955

In the distance there are Victorian buildings - the Bramley Dairy, left of centre, is now a house.

Caption For Brynmawr, The Market Square C1955

The war memorial (centre left) commemorates the Royal Welsh Fusiliers of two World Wars so that 'their names will live for evermore'.

Caption For Guisborough, Westgate C1960

In the centre of the view, behind the Market Cross, we see property in the Market Place and entrance to Church Street before it was demolished as part of a road-widening scheme in the early

Caption For Charmouth, The Beach 1900

The coastal footpath from Charmouth (left) crosses to a shelter on Evan's Cliff (centre), but is then subject to recurrent problems as it crosses the landslip zone at Cain's Folly (central skyline).

Caption For Lyme Regis, Broad Street C1955

On the other side of Bridge Street are the Rock Point Inn (centre right), where steps and signs lead to its Town View Restaurant.

Caption For Stafford, The Windmill, Broad Eye 2005

Slightly further west, and just one minute away from the town centre, the 300 acres of wet grassland that are Doxey marshes remain largely unspoiled.

Caption For Stafford, Former Library, Grapes Corner 2005

Slightly further west, and just one minute away from the town centre, the 300 acres of wet grassland that are Doxey marshes remain largely unspoiled.

Caption For Hemel Hempstead, Kodak House 2005

The council, after wide public consultation, improved the town centre with a refurbished market and the pedestrianisation of Marlowes.

Caption For Bridport, East Bridge 1897

Looking westwards, towards the King of Prussia, we can see the cupola of the Town Hall in the distance (centre).

Caption For Mundesley, The Sands 1892

The gathering in the centre of the picture could be an orderly queue to purchase tea and coffee, sweets and other goods from stall holders, or maybe even to see and hear travelling musicians.

Caption For Stoke D'abernon, The Village 1904

Fully upholstered comfort was provided for the passenger on this splendid early motorised tricycle in the centre of the picture, and it was probably needed on the un-metalled roads of the time.

Caption For Sawbridgeworth, London Road 1903

We are looking southwards from Walnut Tree Corner, and London Road is deserted apart from the wagon standing outside the Gate public house (centre left).

Caption For Warrington, The Bridge And Marshall Gardens C1960

There has been a bridge at Warrington since the 13th century, when the town centre began to develop in its present location away from the medieval village off Church Street.

Caption For Gloucester, Cathedral East Window And Reredos 1891

King Osric's memorial is close by, and an oak carving of Robert of Normandy (son of William the Conqueror) can be seen in the centre of the choir.

Caption For Birkenhead, Arrowe Park 1967

Arrowe Park is quite a few miles from the centre of Birkenhead. The estate was bought by Birkenhead Corporation in 1927 from the Leverhulme (Port Sunlight) family.

Caption For Skipton, High Street 1893

Skipton was a centre for sheep and cattle rearing, as we can see from this busy market day scene.

Caption For London, Queen Victoria Street 1897

varnished carriages and brown vans … men and women fill the interstices between the carriages and blacken the surface, till the vans almost float on human beings … This is the vortex and whirlpool, the centre

Caption For London, Queen Victoria Street 1897

varnished carriages and brown vans … men and women fill the interstices between the carriages and blacken the surface, till the vans almost float on human beings … This is the vortex and whirlpool, the centre

Caption For Kettering, The Market 1922

The gabled stone building (in front of the church) housed the Market Offices, and was also a drop-in centre for the unemployed.

Caption For Braintree, Bocking End C1955

The Society merged with the Chelmsford Star Co-op, and now occupies a prestigious site in the George Yard shopping centre.

Caption For Cranbrook, Stone Street 1902

Queen Elizabeth also definitely stayed here, when Cranbrook had become a rich centre of the cloth trade as a result of the arrival of émigré Flemish weavers.

Caption For Altofts, Horse And Jockey 1959

Gone even is W H Hattersley's general store in the circular shop (centre) - the whole area has been transformed by new housing development.