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The Cat and Cracker got its name in 1954, when the brewers Style & Winch Ltd of Maidstone named it after the catalytic cracker, which breaks down crude oil, and was used by the nearby Anglo- Iranian

Here we see a barge loaded down with hay, with the two horses taking a break as the photographer creates his picture.

The minimalist look, breaking free of contemporary taste in wallpaper, includes a couple of local views, with a picture of the western cliffs (right).

The more modern Burtons tailors breaks the line and starts the row of more traditional buildings with their fine pargetted gables.

This is a lovely environment for children to go to school; here they have been photographed during their break.

As a break from a succession of market towns, the route heads north-west to Buckland St Mary, situated just north of the A303 and at the east end of the well-wooded Blackdown Hills.

The cliff line of Dorset breaks to give access to a small cove and the village of Burton Bradstock, with the River Bride gurgling away to the end of Chesil Beach.

It is said that the first rumblings of the Luddite Movement were felt in Anstey with the breaking of the knitting frames; the village had expanded rapidly to accommodate an influx of workers.

The driver of the 658 Leicester to Coventry Midland Red bus service breaks his journey to await passengers in this familiar view of the centre.

The massive rocks were taken down Cowpasture Road to stone breaking yards around Ash Grove.

A good example of the ferocity of winter storms was in 1990, when waves were breaking over the 70-foot tower of the Bickford Smith Institute in the background.

The sea wall had not been built either, and the promenade is bordered by cobbles sloping to the beach, with wooden piles providing some protection against the breaking waves.

Here we see a barge loaded down with hay, with the two horses taking a break as the photographer creates his picture.

A record-breaking 26lbs 14oz pike was caught in 1982. In 1980 the lake became one of the top ten country parks in the country.

The Gaiety Theatre dominates the corner where the Aldwych breaks off from the Strand.

Holiday camps like Caister's offered inexpensive breaks for the whole family - with all costs included.

Perhaps they are enjoying a well-earned break from their labours.

Holiday camps like Caister's offered inexpensive breaks for the whole family - with all costs included.

Despite Henry VIII's break with Rome, much of Lancashire remained staunchly Catholic and stones from the dismantled Augustinian priory at Burscough were used to add the tower in which the bells that once

The hard-working animals seem to enjoy it as much as we do, for it is a break from their labour and helps ease aches and strains.

Trying to land a 300lb, 8-foot fish from these small craft would seem a hazardous task, but it was once done in 1896 on the River Towy, overturning two coracles and breaking three nets in the process.

Newport Pagnell Services is now (2002) run by Welcome Break, but it is architecturally very little changed, with the glazed bridge a distinctive feature.

The early 18th-century Cock Inn may have been built as a public house - its brick has been colour-washed white. Next to it is the garage selling Cleveland petrol and the village shop.

A backdrop of trees breaks any possible monotony from even roofs. Ample room is available for the three paddle steamers to approach and lie along the stone quay without impeding each other's passage.