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At Fulking, 16th-century cottages still lie on either side of the village street that winds its way below the South Downs.

St John's was situated on Church Street, and perhaps its most famous vicar was William Thornber, known for his fiery sermons.

The village also has a Wesleyan chapel of 1821 and the Lord Nelson Inn on Front Street. The green outside the cottages is still used as a communal gathering area for picnics and recreation.

The shops here are newly completed, and a number of high street chains such as Dewhurst, Stylo and Woolworths are already in residence. Even the unoccupied units have been let.

Across the street, the mock-timbered frontage of the Holmsdale pub, with its coat of arms suspended beneath the Watney's Red Barrel advertising emblem, adjoins the similarly sham premises of Freeman, Hardy

Here we see Addenbrooke's from the roof of the Fitzwilliam Museum in Trumpington Street.

It pumped sea water, which was used both in local water carts for street cleaning, and for flushing out the town's sewerage system.

The old houses along this main street, some half-timbered, others of brick, or board or tile fronted, were mostly constructed during the 15th century when the village prospered in the profitable cloth

Castle Street is named for a Norman motte-and-bailey earthwork on the wooded hill above the village. The Fleur-de-Lis hotel stands to the right.

The Norfolks have lived at Arundel since the 16th century: according to the plaque at the bottom of the High Street, 'Since William rose and Harold fell, There have been Earls at Arundel'

Sunlight floods the right-hand side of Church Street in this view of everyday life in a small Sussex town.

Tree-lined Criffel Street, in the handsome Solway seaside town of Silloth, is a reminder of the proximity of the Scottish Border.

On the corner of Douglas Street is a grocery store (left). Note the blinds down on the shops on the right.

Later on, in 1728, when returning from the market at Hertford, Thomas Adams was violently murdered in the High Street.

The single-street village is characterised by orchards, walnut trees and cottages with tall chimneys with the backs of bread ovens bulging from their bases.

Chard High Street's pavements were built wide to hold market stalls. The clock tower on the left was added to the Town Hall in 1834.

We are looking across the Square to East Street. The colonnaded Market Hall, rebuilt in 1813, dominates the centre of Ilminster. The tall building to the left is the post office.

St John's Church stands at the busy crossroads of the High Street and Station Road, which runs towards Fry's (now Cadbury's) chocolate factory at Somerdale.

Note the cart of linoleum ready for delivery, and the brand-new street lighting.

The original Bold Street Methodist Chapel, built in 1849-50, can be seen in the middle background.

After taking the upper picture on page 58, the photographer turned right into New Street to create this evocative image. The Methodist chapel is on the left, whilst ahead is a railway bridge.

The winding streets of the old town were familiar to Elizabethan sea-dogs such as Drake, Frobisher, Hawkins and Raleigh.

Once known as Vicar's Lane and then Little Alice Lane, the street branches off to Minster Yard, where the Theatre Royal opened in 1730 - it was the first theatre in York.

The forge lit up the whole street at night-time.