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The Methodist Sunday School's gable and simple rose window, built with the Church in 1824 in what was then Brick Kiln Street, were removed when the Salvation Army acquired the building in 1906 as

Mr Oliver West maintained and repaired bicycles in Dene Street (originally called Ram Alley), and C S Fuller had his business in South Street.

Mr Oliver West maintained and repaired bicycles in Dene Street (originally called Ram Alley), and C S Fuller had his business in South Street.

Coningsby, on the south bank, has lost much of its historic character: in this view of Silver Street the house in front of the mill survives, but not the mill; all to the left has gone, and the road at

This unusual monument was built in 1538 by George Culmer in a bid to protect the shipyard in nearby Harbour Street.

At the time of this photograph, a character known as Blind Martin accompanied by his faithful dog used to move around the streets and beach trundling a harmonium on wheels.

Main Street here leads up to Beeford Road in the direction of the 13th-century church of All Saints, with its circular churchyard. This road also leads to the remains of the old castle.

Bridge House, the Post Office Stores and the adjoining houses (centre bottom) follow the curve of the street, named after The Swan Inn.

The last view in the book looks south-east along the High Street past the long terrace of 1850s cottages on the left. Market Square is in the far distance.

Some things never change: in a rather dull street of 19th- and early 20th-century buildings, on a Midland Red bus route, the Council is digging up the pavement!

Although the traffic is light, an early engraving shows a busy street choked with carriages and wagons when the road was much narrower and before many buildings were demolished for road widening in the

Well known chain stores were strongly represented in Marlowes and Bridge Street - Truform Shoes, Dorothy Perkins, Milletts and Burton the tailors were here - as well as local shops and retail outlets such

This street, which is on the periphery of the main shopping area of Stourbridge, has now become rather run down - a pity, since there are one or two fine houses here dating from the 1700s,

Much of Borth consists of a single street with houses on both sides that gradually spread between the railway station at the north end of the village to a group of fishermen's houses built in the lee of

The widening of the A5 (Watling Street) removed a number of buildings of late mediaeval and later dates, particularly as it passed through Edgware.

This is St Mary's parish church in South Street, seen from the north-east.

Electric street lighting was in its infancy. The Belgian Urn on the Triangle was presented by refugees in recognition of the town`s hospitality during the Great War.

The fine Georgian house in the centre has housed the telephone exchange since 1925, when it was moved from the post office at Mr Gotelee's shop in the High Street.

Beside and behind the main building (right), facing Pound Street, is the Peek Memorial Chapel.

The cobbler and town crier George Legg, in Silver Street, used to be the agent for the steamer operators Cosens & Company.

Looking northwards we see hostelries, public houses and stores straddle the streets, highlighting Penrith's importance as a thoroughfare on the London to Carlisle and North East to North

This view shows a lower view of the High Street. The covered walks, created by overhanging stories, were the location of two historic parts of the market area.

On the right-hand side of the winding village street stand flint-walled houses with brick dressings.

This street scene is dominated by the façade of Lewis's store, with its broad plate glass windows and imitation rusticated pillars.