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The Wilts and Dorset Bank on the left, now the Natwest, was almost new when the picture was taken. It had entrances in both George Street and Russell Street.

This 1960s view is a taken a little further north from the station, with the entrance to Grove Road half-way along on the left.

Market Hill House, Grade II* listed (centre), has had a variety of uses over the years: a doctor's house, a dormitory for St Mary's School and bank premises.

This building is still standing in Town Street, and was built in the early 1880s in local stone quarried at Golden Bank.

On the extreme left is Palmers, with John Bull tyres and cycle lamp batteries on display in the window.

At the time this photograph was taken, Ulverston was still a busy commercial port linked to the River Leven by the Ulverston Canal.

The 13th-century fortress at Inverlochy is a quadrangular enceinte with a round tower at each of the angles; the largest of these is known as Comyn's Tower, and forms the donjon.

Revesby is an estate village, and the Estate Office on is the nearby A153 main road. The village was laid out in the 1850s around a huge green.

A train on the Smitham railway bridge adds interest to this photograph of the northern end of Brighton Road shopping area.

The parish of Kibworth originally bracketed together Kibworth Beauchamp, Kibworth Harcourt and Smeeton Westerby, sharing the mother church of St Wilfrid.

This view looks across the river to the south bank, now a much changed view. The Picturedome at this time was showing 'Madame Peacock' daily at 3, 7 and 9 o'clock.

At the west end of the High Street, London Road curves away north-west downhill.

Following the death of the owner, the site was acquired by the town and first opened to the public in 1960.

This building is still standing in Town Street, and was built in the early 1880s in local stone quarried at Golden Bank.

On the extreme left is Palmers, with John Bull tyres and cycle lamp batteries on display in the window.

Heading north-west roughly parallel to the River Witham, we reach two small towns on either side of the River Bain, which meets the Witham a mile away at Dogdyke.

This interesting scene at the top of the principal highway through Helston shows the granite classical-style Guildhall of 1839 behind the covered delivery wagon.

The library and museum are on the right; the library opened in 1952. A khaki-clad ëTommyí, a bronze statue by S Nicholson-Babb RBS, is the townís war memorial.

This view shows the same buildings as C490092 from the other end, showing clearly the Westminster Bank before its amalgamation with the National Provincial to become NatWest.

Lloyds Bank used to operate from the house on the extreme right. These days it is a private house once more. Next door is the Catholic church of St Peter and St Paul.

The old building on the right, which still houses Lloyds bank, dates from the early 1900s.

By the time the castle was finished in around 1200, Richmond had grown in size; a market has been held here since 1155.

The village also supported the 400-seat Gem Picture Theatre in Harrison Street until 1958. This lane from the hamlet of Shore snakes down the hill past a huge mill chimney.

For many years the river at Barrow has possessed a watery magnetism which has drawn people from the city to its banks on warm summer days, either to enjoy a picnic, or to venture onto the