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Large open fields surrounded many of the coastal plain settlements, and through the villages passed a solitary narrow street, often named after the village.

With the High Street to the left, and two little girls (right) posing with all the assurance of modern models outside the villa adjoining Dale's ornamental shop entrance, a cart stands at the beginning

An island of commercial premises faces right, into King Street, and left, into Rowcliffe Lane.

North Street in front of us and the Market Place to the right, are now largely pedestrianised.

half-timbering of G Sedgwick's draper and outfitters shop in the centre of the picture (the owners are proudly standing outside) is in marked contrast to the same shop which can be seen sticking out into the street

The cobbled Main Street, with The Sun Inn at the top of the street, remains very much the same today.

Like many other shopping streets in Salisbury, Fisherton Street has changed very little over the last fifty years, in spite of most of the shops themselves moving or closing down and being replaced

photograph showing Leigh Road at its junction with Market Street.This corner of Eastleigh has changed significantly: the new buildings interposed with the older ones on the left-hand side of the street

A Roman settlement on Stane Street and the navigable River Arun. The village encompasses riverside and hillside, and has a main line railway station.The 15th-century church is on the hillside.

This view looks south along Market Street past the Midland Road junction towards Sheep Street.

Much further south along the High Street is St Mary’s Guildhall at the junction with Sibthorp Street.

This view looks south down Milsom Street to Old Bond Street.

This photograph was taken at the junction of Silver Street and Oxford Street. The first building on the right is now a cafe, but its overall appearance is much the same.

The High Street runs along the east side of the market place.

Then, as now, people visiting the cathedral have entered through the busy High Street Gate. The 1950s dress is more formal than now, and there appear to be many businessmen with briefcases.

At the southern end of Lion Street, near its junction with Market Street, is Rye's large parish church of St Mary the Virgin, much of which is hidden by other buildings.

Before chain stores dominated Britain's high streets, shoppers could choose from a variety of family traders, as this 1950s street scene illustrates.

Mill Street was so named because it was at the bottom of this street in 1743 that Charles Roe established his silk mill (not visible here).

Much of Grange was constructed during the later 19th century from local stone and slate, and there is a pleasing uniformity to the buildings that line its principal shopping street.

Once known as Fyfield Street, or just The Street, this end of the village now takes its name from The Queen's Head pub.

The High Street runs along the east side of the market place.

Broadway Motor Works facing the High Street at the far end later became a car showroom.

Looking towards the Bull Ring from Union Street, we see (right) the rebuilt Strafford Hotel and the former shops, now a café bar.

At the other end of Grove Street, Bank Square took its name from the Union Bank of Manchester, with its fine clock and cupola.