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We are again looking south by Ernest Tyrrell's butchers shop, with Flinns the cleaners next door at No 42, and beyond the next shop is the entrance to King's Garages.

Even at this time it was difficult to find a parking space here. The van was registered in East Sussex in 1962.

William of Orange, whose statue looks away from the sea and towards England, landed at Brixham on 5 November 1688 to depose the Catholic King James II and to herald 'a glorious revolution'.

Paignton became fashionable with the arrival of the Singer family, who built Oldway Mansion in 1874.

As we can see, it was just a hop and a skip for the chantry priests to reach the Minster from their dwellings. At the time of this scene, the building would have been tenements.

The crypt at Canterbury dates from Norman times and is one of the cathedral's many treasures.

This was the tranquil scene that would have greeted young Queen Elizabeth II and her husband, Prince Philip, when they visited their friends Lord and Lady Brabourne at nearby Mersham.

Was everyone in church or still asleep here? If so, L L Hopkins the grocer and postmaster had managed to get up and open for business!

This is a typical Edwardian scene, with a group of villagers looking coyly at the camera. Today, with increased housing development, North Warnborough has almost joined up with Odiham.

The immaculately maintained flowerbeds and lawn outside the Queen Victoria have provided one passer-by with an opportunity to rest and watch the passing traffic at this busy junction.

This fountain stood at the top of Monument Hill. It was erected in 1896 in memory of Henry Yool, a local benefactor and Vice-Chairman of the newly-formed Surrey County Council from 1889-92.

The church, castle and market hall, the historic heart of the town, remain at the centre, but more modern housing fans out from it in this scene.

The church interior was restored in 1877, an event which caused the Reverend Sabine Baring Gould (of 'Onward Christian Soldiers' fame) to rush back from London to prevent his ancestors' memorials being

Such was Iona's importance in Scottish history that nearly 50 of the country's kings are buried here, along with many chieftains of the local clans.

The parish church appears quite imposing on its elevated position.

By the 1960s, time had taken its toll on the castle and it was in a poor state of repair.

Originally known simply as Cleeve, this village gained its prefix at the time when it was owned by the Bishop of Worcester.

This is one of the three roads leading to the Market Place, shown at the far back of this view.

Immortalised in literature and art, and the subject of a thousand picture postcards, Lulworth Cove is at the top of everyone's sightseeing list for Dorset.

These children are part of the post-war baby boom. Although on a busy road junction in central London, the wards had rural views thanks to the extensive Brompton Cemetery at the back.

Two draught horses are watered at the tree-fringed roadside pond.

William of Orange, whose statue looks away from the sea and towards England, landed at Brixham on 5 November 1688 to depose the Catholic King James II and to herald 'a glorious revolution'.

It offered garaging for automobiles, but anyone intending to stay at the King's Arms had to either to send a wire or turn up on spec, as there was no telephone.

The chalk cliffs of the coast at Broadstairs show superbly in this late Victorian view, looking across Louisa Bay and Viking Bay towards the harbour, in the days before any coastal protection work