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1860 has been relocated to the cemetery in South Road, presumably to save it from the traffic, while the good stone-tile-roofed building beyond on the corner of South Street is still Harrison and Dunn's shop

This part of the village has not changed: the Ship pub is still there on the right, and the line of little shops still stands on the left, but all with different owners.

Billboards on the side of the Station Square shop advertise land for sale, and the board on the fence advertises the same for Robin Hoods Bay.

For a very long time Whitby did not have such a thing as a fish shop, as the fishermen themselves supplied their wives, and most locals bought their fish from Jack Gash and his barrow

With the waters of Lyme Bay visible beyond the Hillcliff grocery store further down this steeply-sloping street, the pleasing 18th-century façades of the shops and buildings frame this scene of late

It is unusual that many of the shops have not changed. The laundrette is there today, and The Fruiterers (centre) has become the Fruit Garden.

When completed, the Victoria Buildings had 31 shops on the ground floor and numerous suites of offices above.

None of the trading names above the shops, nor the theatre- cum-cinema, have survived into the 21st century. The last to go was the Cadena Café that certainly existed in the 1960s.

The secret recipe was devised by Margaret Hudson, daughter of the butcher who then owned the shop.

Historian Arthur Mee described Botley as 'a delightful old town with quaint shops, handsome houses, and pretty inns'.William Cobbett was equally fulsome, maintaining that Botley had everything in it

It is now the principal shopping centre for the surrounding area, enhanced by recent one-way traffic systems and pedestrian schemes.

Sandwiched between St Nicholas Street and the old market place at Cross Cheaping, Bishop Street was one of Coventry's main shopping thoroughfares.

Humphreys hardware shop next door spanned a hundred years before it ceased trading.

The shop on the left was J Slater & Sons, a tailor's and draper's. The only person on the street is a girl holding a baby by the house opposite the barn.

In more recent times it has become the shopping centre for West Dorset and a development site for light industry.

This view of the minster's north side from the High Street also shows the railings which once surrounded it.

Little has changed in more than a century, though the cottages just past Northcott's shop (left) are no longer thatched.

Wyre Forest has a popular visitor centre with a restaurant and shop. It specialises in woodland displays, and organises outings with children in mind.

A pillar box has now appeared between Mackereth's and John Neale's shop on the right. By now there is both horse-drawn and motor traffic on King Street.

On the right, beyond the thatched cottage, is Goymer's pork butcher's shop, which closed c1950.

The Gaumont Cinema and the Tool and Gauge Centre were demolished when the Westway shopping centre was built in 1974.

Here we have another view of the shopping parade, looking west towards Shaftmoor Lane.

It is difficult to understand how such a structure could be allowed to replace decent Victorian shops, especially in a street where many of the buildings are listed, but it was probably a source of some

The shop next to the post office used to belong to E C Whitney, a manufacturer of clerical clothing such as cassocks, surplices and stoles.