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However, the village post office on the opposite side of the roundabout is still there, although instead of Hovis, it now advertises the National Lottery.

Taken from the end of the promenade by the Bourne Arms, the scene shows the once-busy steam ferry arriving from Fleetwood across the Wyre estuary.

Some of the visitors who enjoyed a stroll through the village streets came from the nearby Morecambe Bay Holiday Camp.

Horning is blessed with a wealth of reed-thatched cottages with eye- browed dormers, as well as other more unusual buildings—the house alongside where the car is parked has crow-stepped gables, revealing

Note that everyone in the photograph is wearing a hat of some description.

Margam, with its abbey, was a centre of Christian worship for over 1,000 years from the time when monks of the Celtic church established a monastery here.

The white three-storey building on the left, 18/20 Market Street, was the shop of W Morgan & Sons, butchers and fishmongers.

Hailed by architects, planners and sociologists as being one of the country's most significant housing schemes, Park Hill won the Department of Environment Design in Housing Award in 1967.

The regimental museum in Tower Street has displays of medals, uniforms and weapons, and models showing the battles that both this and other Yorkshire regiments fought in many parts of the world

Agony aunt Claire Rayner has been a long-term fixture of the trials in her role as Leading Counsel.

This road was built on the site of Rookery Farm, and an ancient footpath still runs through this estate which was used to service the farm.

A break in the traffic gives a clear view of the shops on the south side of Denmark Hill.

At various times between 1795 and 1840 the Corporation banned the use of the Guildhall for any type of meeting they considered to be Radical.

During that time, the horse has given way to the internal combustion engine; trams have been and gone; the statue of Sir Robert Peel now stands guard over a gents' toilet; and a memorial commemorates Bury's

Hailed by architects, planners and sociologists as being one of the country's most significant housing schemes, Park Hill won the Department of Environment Design in Housing Award in 1967.

Along with Mill Street and Jordangate, Chestergate was one of the first streets to be properly paved, and, more importantly, to be provided with surface drainage.

A short walk from The Harrow pub at Steep brings you to this delightful spot at the heart of hilly East Hampshire, sometimes described as 'Little Switzerland'.

A close-up view of the roadside trees forming an arch. The Norman church is just visible through the trees, beyond a horse and cart.

The left-hand side of Duke Street has not changed much since the 1950s, but the opposite side has. The building nearest to the camera, Rainsford House, was built around the turn of the century.

City dwellers from West Yorkshire flooded in to take in the sights of this picture postcard village.

Turning left out of Castle Hill, Bailgate follows the course of the Roman Ermine Street towards the old Roman north gate from the city, the Newport Arch.

At this time, close to the end of the Victorian era, staying fully clothed on the beach was very much the norm, with sand castles and donkey rides the prime amusements for the children; the

Well-known stores occupy buildings of very different periods.

On market days hair cutting was performed at the side of the Market Place just outside the White Horse Inn (the white building, centre right).