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Women, their daughters and a delivery boy stand for the camera where the street climbs to St Mary Magdalene Church.

Away from the tourist area of Beach Road the little village of Hemsby remained unspoilt for many years. Still standing without change is St Mary's.

Newcomers to the city often blur the distinction between St Mary Street and High Street pictured here.

The road past St Mary's church originally took an indirect course to avoid a marshy area, but in 1801 the marsh was drained and a more direct road was built.

The very narrow Red Lion Street in Cropredy (pronounced Cropreedy) is named after the Red Lion Inn, seen half way along the row of houses on the right.

Here was the Hospital of St Mary and St Lazarus of Jerusalem, founded by Robert de Mowbray in the mid-l2th century.

Here was the Hospital of St Mary and St Lazarus of Jerusalem, founded by Robert de Mowbray in the mid-l2th century.

This view was taken from the spire of St Mary's, and what a quiet day it is.

One of the finest churches in Cheshire, St Mary's has a lovely setting overlooking the village green.

A new village was born around the railway station and with it a new church, St Mary's, built in 1892 by Sir Arthur Blomfield.

The spire in the background is that of St Mary's, and this view has not changed.

This view across the fields towards St Mary's and its rectory can still be seen today from the public footpaths that go from the church to Gatley Farm and Sand Lane.

In 1888, when the site for the new library at Old Cross was being dug, a jumble of stones from the 13th-century St Mary the Less were uncovered.

Next to St Mary's is the Boulevard, once church land, but now the site of the city's bus and rail stations.

Under the will of Archdeacon Pykenham, twelve almshouses were built in 1490 on either side of the earlier wayside chapel of St. Mary Magdalene and Catherine of Sienna.

This attractive close-studded timbered house of the mid 15th century provides a fine, almost secret entrance to Castle Yard.

St Mary's Church was built between 1875-77 on the site of a former cotton factory in Buttermarket Street, close to the working-class districts which provided its congregation.

Much further south along the High Street is St Mary's Guildhall at the junction with Sibthorp Street.

The foundations of the 10th-century church of St Bertelin are laid out adjoining St Mary's behind the middle bench.

Founded in the late 1100s, St Mary's was re-roofed in oak at the beginning of the 16th century. Pictured here is the east window, three lights with quatrefoils in roundels above each one.

Two ancient churches occupy sites in the Old Town: St Mary's in nearby Lowgate, and the Church of the Holy Trinity, shown here with its attendant market stalls.

The fine 14th-century church of St Mary, built of local sandstone, has a Perpendicular tower with dumpy crocketed pinnacles and full-length aisles of the same width as the nave and chancel.

Strange though it may seem in this fin de siecle moral climate, St Mary Magdalene's was built because, in the early 19th century, the parish church could not handle the number of worshippers.

The Church of St Mary has an unusual octagonal tower: it was here that Isaac Walton was baptized in 1593. The other church, St Chad's, was said to be almost derelict by 1650.