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It is a pretty, meandering line, very popular with holidaymakers.

Here a young girl throws crumbs to a family of ducks, a popular pastime for holiday makers. On the right of the group, three young ducklings are hitching a ride on their mothers' backs.

In the foreground is one of the 1940s and 1950s most popular Triumph motor cycles: The Tiger twin cylinder.

The very popular village pub and restaurant, the Welby Arms, is just beyond the road junction.

As the town's popularity as a holiday resort grew, Victorian streets and shops spread back from the sea. Here were grocers, outfitters, tobacconists and souvenir and fancy goods shops.

Here, in Walton High Street, only the occasional pony and trap disturbs the peace, although neighbouring Felixstowe was enjoying popularity as a seaside resort.

Vinson's was a popular riverside tea rooms and garden. There is still a tea garden on the site. The Chalk Pits industrial and historical museum is nearby, next to the main line railway station.

Striding Edge 1912 The glaciated knife-edge ridge of Striding Edge was already a popular route of ascent to 3,118 ft Helvellyn when this photograph was taken, if the prominence of the path along

Both now privately owned houses, the building on the right was the village shop and post office, whilst the black and white building was once a pub, the Eagle and Child, more popularly

In the background is Castleton Hall, a fine 17th-century building which is now the popular and always-busy Castleton Youth Hostel. Behind that are the distant shapes of Treak Cliff and Mam Tor.

Holt Fleet in the 1950s was popular and unspoilt; today it is cluttered with caravans.

Abundant with a variety of ferns including sea spleenwort, this beach became a most popular excursion from Tenby.

Folkestone was popular with authors: Charles Dickens rented a property here while writing Little Dorrit, and H G Wells lived at Spade House while he wrote Kipps and The History of Mr Polly.

She sold sweets, stationery, records, toys, ice cream, and the ever-popular `fancy goods`. She remained in business until 1973.

Canework chairs like the ones we see here were made by firms like Lloyd Loom; they proved long-lasting, and are still popular in the conservatories of the 21st century.

This is still one of Gorleston's most popular hotels, and nicely situated at the top of Cliff Hill.

The very popular village pub and restaurant, the Welby Arms, is just beyond the road junction.

The village became well known for several popular coaching inns, the Georgian Castle, the White Hart and the Crown, which is seen on the right.

The Boating Lake, to the east of the pier, was always popular with children. Families would often hire deckchairs to sit and picnic beside the pool.

A more casual style of dress had become popular by the 1950s. Motor bikes were a common feature of the Parade, and the number of cars was growing.

Moored alongside the far bank in this photograph is a floating tea room; the rowing boat in the foreground is, in fact, the ferry to the Dropping Well, a popular tourist attraction.

However, in Victorian times the town became a popular spa, complete with pump room and baths and around 100 lodging houses.

This monumental clock tower, surmounted by a richly-decorated belfry and spire, is known more popularly as Big Ben, and was designed by E B Denison in 1858 after considerable technical difficulties.

For the time being its popularity is assured.