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Halland Park Farm is the remains of the mansion built in 1595 to replace Laughton Place as the principal house of the Pelham family.

Parked is a Hillman Imp with L-plates that in 1967 cost £665 at Alec Bennett in Portswood. The building with the rooftop rail beyond Newbury's is Sarisbury Buildings.

Stanley Park is next to the beach. There is a railway station nearby.

What it does not have now is a helter-skelter and the North Shore Café - all that has gone, and there is now a huge car park here.

Our photograph shows one bus and one bicycle: today it is a nose-to-tail stream of traffic, and strictly no parking.

Not far away is Queen Elizabeth Country Park.

The hospital is now demolished, and today this is the site of Royal Victoria Country Park. Only the chapel survives, which is now a museum.

imagine the mill pond that existed in Giraldus Cambrensis' time located in the flat area to the right of the castle; in this photograph the area is occupied by caravans, and today it is a car park

This pretty garden lies on the corner of Park Road and York Road. How sad that this quiet place is now occupied by Titan House, a massive office building several storeys high and currently empty.

Just inside the ornamental gates we can see the original house of the Park Curator, which today serves as a small café. The Dorman Museum, opened in 1904, lies just beyond the gates.

The lorry and tractor are parked casually – perhaps the owners are drinking at the Chequers, or visiting Lloyds Bank (left); a postman is delivering letters (right).

Local buses are parked in front of the shops, awaiting their passengers.

Bridge Stores (right of centre) advertises Colman`s Mustard in much more basic style than the Victorian sign that used to look down on the central part of the street.

This monumental glass pleasure dome was created in Hyde Park by Joseph Paxton for the Great Exhibition of 1851. 2,000 workers erected it at high speed, bolting and welding together 3,300 iron columns

The bank to the right, where the car is parked, now houses a boat hire firm, Castle Narrowboats.

It is blessed with a wealth of reed-thatched cottages with eyebrowed dormers, as well as other more unusual buildings – the house alongside where the car is parked has crow-stepped gables, influenced by

In November 1711 Lord Mohun fought a duel in Hyde Park against the Duke of Hamilton, in which both men were killed. It was not Mohun's first duel.

The pier is now flanked by large areas of reclaimed land on which sit a brash funfair and amusement park, Peter Pan's Adventure Island.

Just outside the village is the beautiful 560-acre Godmersham Park, the home down the centuries of the Valoigns, Astyns and Broadnaxes. Jane Austen was a frequent visitor here.

Here we see the village square, surrounded with black and white houses and clogged with randomly-parked cars.

The church is still in service and stands in the park, although the nave and tower have been ruinous since the 1600s.

Inland, Ingoldmells is very much kiss-me-quick hat country, with vast caravan parks, amusement arcades and a fun fair whose piece de resistance is the Volcano.

By the time of this photograph, the view from the Beaconsfield Road had changed very little over the previous twenty years or so, except for the addition of the garage next to the parked vehicle (right

Chasewater is a large reservoir with an amusement park at its southern end, where people enjoy water sports such as sailing and water-skiing, or just paddling.