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Opened in 1877, and still looking pristine in this 1890 view, the Kendrick's Boys School in Queen's Road was endowed by funds first established by John Kendrick's will of 1624.

The only traffic is a cart parked by a barn on the right of the road, its shafts up in the air (right). To its left is the Crown Hotel.

Looking from Cirencester Road into High Street This photograph, taken from near the High Bridge over the River Thames, shows the entrance to Cricklade from the north.

Supplies came by sea to Poole Harbour and then by road from Hamworthy to Wimborne.

The hedge against the road has now grown up, almost hiding the concrete footpath from view.

As with so many East Devon villages, a tiny stream - the Beer Brook - runs down the main street, first on one side of the road and then on the other.

The 1960s was a turning point for the canals as the working boats' cargoes were switched to the roads, particularly the new M1 motorway.

Situated on Fulford Road, the barracks were originally built around 1795 for the 14th Regimental District and the West Yorkshire Regiment.

The road ahead leads to what was the St Louis Convent.

This view of the parade is taken from the junction with Fox Hollies Road, at the opposite end to photograph No A136028.

Another highlight for children used to be the travelling fair which visited the Lickeys on bank holidays, occupying a site on the corner of Lickey Road and Leach Green Lane.

The hotel on the left here is The Fox and Goose, one of several large pubs on the main road at Penn, a reminder that this has for centuries been a major line of communication.

Trams ran along the centre of the main road, and in the background stands the distinctive white Congregationalist church, built in 1912.

The woman crossing the road might even be setting a trend, her eye-catching coat perhaps anticipating a 1960s musical.

Just along Station Road, on the left by the chemist is the Marine Café.

Situated on Southampton Road, this is rumoured to be the oldest pub in Great Britain. Following a recent make-over, it now has slate and oak floors, leather furniture and oak tables.

This pub can still be found on Christchurch Road in Downton, near Lymington. The tree looks too near the pub for comfort, but it is still there today.

In the middle of Over and Nether Wallop, the river runs beside the road. To the north-east lies the Second World War airfield which has been the centre for army flying since 1958.

The road passes through the walls between the two arches, and the walk around the surviving walls of York is still one of the finest ways to see the city.

The left-hand side of Winchester Road remains constant, with the pub and the timber-framed cot- tage still to be seen.

Old Bridge Road c1955 The hilltop village of Bloxham has a striking parish church with an intricately designed late 14th-century tower and spire, possibly completed by the same masons who worked

This view looks along Caldy Road with the part stone, part half-timbered Reading Room on the right. It was built by the Barton family in 1883.

Astwood Bank developed in linear fashion along the Ridgeway, which is now the main road to Pershore and Evesham.

The principal centres were the North Road Works of Darlington, Shildon Wagon Works, and locomotive manufacturers Robert Stephenson & Hawthorn, who were based at Gateshead.