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The interior of Exeter Cathedral is glorious.

A bustling street scene at the junction of Oxford Street and the Charing Cross Road.We think of advertising as a modern phenomenon.

A bustling street scene at the junction of Oxford Street and the Charing Cross Road.We think of advertising as a modern phenomenon.

This new post office has been opened recently at the corner of Baytree Hill and Windsor Place.

Fowey's most famous son, the writer Quiller Couch, relished the bustle and colour of Fowey's August regatta, claiming there could be no better place to enjoy the bracing sea air.

The tripod structure at the head of the creek is the base of a small wind-pump, vital to pump the salt water to the salt pans where the boiling and refining process could take place

The estate was a considerable economic undertaking, requiring management of the holiday facility and planning for the growth and development of the village. Here the decisions were made.

From the elevated position of the bowling green there is a panoramic view overlooking Hirwaun, encompassing rural scenery and industry.

The bust on the plinth in the foreground is of Creighton Hutchinson, a local doctor and benefactor, who died in 1927.

The importance of Salisbury to the military establishment after the war can be seen in this picture of Fish Row, just behind the Guildhall.

Many of the town buildings date from between 1890 and 1939, and many of its residents were employed by the railway.

It is said to stand on the site of a Bronze Age burial mound. The Kirkham chapel within contains the tombs of Sir William Kirkham and his wife, who died in the 17th century.

On the canal near Bratch Locks.The canal is narrow; the maximum dimensions for watercraft are 70ft x 7ft x 3ft draught, with headroom of just 7ft, 6in.

Sailing ships on the River Tawe and the long lines of terraced workers' cottages tell the tale of Swansea in its heyday as a major industrial town.

This view of Alton was taken from a spot to the right of image number A39301, and shows the Alton to Winchester Railway line which opened in 1865.

Miss Bell's Fountain has been replaced by the Cairn, the Mechanics' Institute has been extended, and the Cottage Hospital has been altered and extended through the kindness of Mr Summers of Froyle.

The white-framed door towards the left, by the direction sign, belonged to the offices of Martin & Stratford, surveyors, auctioneers and estate agents.

At that time there were no conservation laws, and anything that was in the way of progress was destroyed.

Stebbing, strung out along a mile-long road, has a fine collection of old buildings: the house with the leaning frontage is late 15th-century, the other cottages slightly later.

The photograph shows Colt Hill Bridge and the rear of The Bridge House.

The idea that the celebration of Queen Victoria's jubilee should include an exhibition featuring Manchester's business, commerce, and industry was first discussed in 1886.

One of Hampshire's finest houses, The Vyne was built between 1518 and 1527 by William Sandys who became Lord Chamberlain in 1526.

In this view of the seafront just west of the harbour, a lone wagon stands on the siding from the Aberdovey Harbour branch line.

This view looks from the Mansion House balcony to the Bank of England.