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This splendid church was conceived by Sir Edmund Beckett, who as well as being a barrister and amateur architect designed the clock mechanism of Big Ben.

However, one concession was that being in a village you deserved a big garden at the back.

They lie in a north-south axis on the western edge of the town; they measure as high as 22ft 6in, and are as big as the stones at Stonehenge.

The Post Office building on the right with the big 17th century brick stack is now a pub wittily called 'The Last Post'.

Of Harborne’s pubs, the Bell, Old Church Street has survived for three hundred years; its bar is in the passageway.The Junction, High Street has one very big room, an island bar, and some fixtures

In 1586 Camden said that Weobley had 'more fair cellars than most market towns of its bigness in England'.

This photograph was probably taken from the top of the big wheel, something no longer possible. Most of this area had been redeveloped after the 1953 storm, and it has since been redeveloped again.

This late 19th-century mock castle was built 'at great cost and with the best materials and workmanship' by John Turner Turner, a renowned sportsman and big game hunter.

Dressed for sports, a group of boys check the noticeboard which is in the colonnade under the Big Schoolroom.

On shore it was the Blackpool Tower, closely followed by the big wheel.

This photograph was probably taken from the top of the big wheel, something no longer possible. Most of this area had been redeveloped after the 1953 storm, and it has since been redeveloped again.

The biggest change is that the shop is now twice as big: it includes the post office, and takes up the whole of the downstairs of the semi-detached house.

In 1586 Camden said that Weobley had 'more fair cellars than most market towns of its bigness in England'.

One such course hired a full military band - try timing shots to the strains of 'Annie Laurie' - but Braid got his own back on the last green when he put his ball straight through the big bass drum.

Several of the port's big fleet of topsail schooners can be seen. These 'western ocean yachts' were built here: they carried slate world-wide, and returned with mixed cargoes.

The B2131 has been improved since 1960: there is a big roundabout now behind the camera, while the roads in the foreground and behind the war memorial have been removed and are now paths.

This beautifully proportioned stone bridge (Y Bont Fawr means 'the big bridge'), built over the Afon Conwy in 1636, has been a well-known beauty spot and subject for artists for centuries.

At the left is the Victoria Tower, and at the right is Big Ben.

For particularly big logs, five or six horses had to be used; the carters would leave Gweek at 5am, sometimes returning as late as 9 or 10pm - a long day, for which they would receive the

estuaries of the rivers Thames and Crouch, Rayleigh is an ancient place that once sported a Norman Castle.The mound still stands, known as Rayleigh Mount, and now belongs to the National Trust.The big

It became known as 'The Big Ditch' during its construction, but when completed it allowed ocean-going vessels to sail the 35 miles to Salford Docks, close to the heart of Manchester.

One of the gondolas from the big wheel at Blackpool ended its life as a cafe here, and stood just to the right of our picture.

The house on the left, behind the Pre-War Austin Big 7, is now an estate agents.

The Fives Courts in the left foreground of the photograph are a bit dilapidated, but they are now roofed; the adjacent Gymnasium Building is little altered.