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On the far side there is a packed industrial waterside where now the South Bank Centre and the Royal National Theatre stand.

The building in the centre of the picture, however, claims to be even older -it has the date of 1510 proudly displayed above the front door.

This scene shows the view from near what is now the garden centre, and is somewhere near the site of the port of times past - the tide is now held back by the railway.

This scene shows the view from near what is now the garden centre, and is somewhere near the site of the port of times past - the tide is now held back by the railway.

Broadway still exists, but now much wider and with a multi-storey car park on the right, while Tesco's and the Nicholson Centre shopping mall take up most of the rest on the right.

The pediments to its left were 'modernised' in the 1960s with a straight parapet, while on the right there is now an entrance to the Nicholson Centre, a modern shopping precinct on the site

The flat-roofed Foreshore Centre (left) contained a first-aid room as well as an information bureau, left luggage office and lost children's shelter.

In this view we see pargetting with birds and plants on the projecting gable, and in the centre to the left of the drain pipe there is a single leg.

Dartford is an ancient market-town which grew into a busy industrial centre on the River Darent, at the point where it was crossed by the Roman Watling Street, parts of which lie buried four feet beneath

Two heavily laden small craft are ready to set sail (centre).

In the centre, the Marine Lake links Claremont with Knightstone, while to the right, the elegance of the mid 19th-century terraces and crescents is still apparent.

However, unlike the more northerly Norfolk towns, it never grew into a major agricultural centre – the soils here are poor.

It seems as though the photographer was the centre of attention, as both ladies (left) are smiling for the camera.

The accountants Forrester Boyd & Co at 7 Corn Market next door have been replaced by Hanson's the bakers, and next door is now the Louth Vision Centre.

A new church was built in the centre of Upton village at a cost of £728, which in turn was replaced by the present St Mary's in 1868.

This view was taken north-eastwards along Marine Parade, below Langmoor Gardens (left), to the Bay Hotel, 1830-built Madeira Cottages and Cobb Gate Jetty (centre).

This part now houses the Tourist Information Centre; the ivy has been cleared to reveal the original door.

Was the Millennium Dome at Greenwich based on Kingswinford shopping centre?

Formerly, a railway line from the station to the slate quarries ran across by the mound (centre).

Dartford is an ancient market-town which grew into a busy industrial centre on the River Darent, at the point where it was crossed by the Roman Watling Street, parts of which lie buried four feet beneath

Once the centre of the Anglo-Saxon village, the Green is overlooked by houses mostly dating from the 16th and 17th centuries.

Anyone familiar with the centre of Winchester will know the station approach.

Sad to say, this centre is no more, and the pool has been filled in.

In the distance, as the town centre is approached, there is more activity and the Memorial Hall ogee turrets come into view.