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Immediately east of Wicksteed Park, on the higher ground above the River Ise, Barton Seagrave has a small core of stone-built houses and cottages and a good Norman church around a triangular green.

Immediately north of the Town Hall there used to be a small park or square.

Seacox Park has a magnificent collection of trees and shrubs.

Of course, the cars parked outside are rather different now.

Behind the photographer is the very large Broadoak Park, home of the Worsley Golf Club; the short road leading to the clubhouse is called Stableford Avenue.

Next- door, behind the parked Austin, was Miss Wilson's ironmonger's (centre right).

This part of Sunderland developed into the commercial and civic heart of the town following the opening of Fawcett Street Station by the North Eastern Railway.

In later years, well-to-do visitors stayed at the Walton Park Hotel, where rooms were 4s 6d. and dinner 5s a head, whilst those on a health trip could experience various water tortures on offer at the

Beyond the parked car to the right is the tourist office and market place. Monday is Market Day in Bakewell. On the right, Burgons was a pre-supermarket groceries and provisions supplier.

the right are some of the small businesses, including an ice cream parlour, a radio and electrical shop, a café, and a newsagent's and confectioner's, occupying the old premises at the junction with Park

The number of parked cars also reflects the increased car ownership. The roads are more clearly defined, but it is still safe enough to ride a bicycle near the middle of the road.

This thoroughfare is a continuation of Westgate and Park Lane, and at 80 ft wide is 10 ft wider than Union Street, Aberdeen.

To the south, close to the wall separating the park from Abbey Close, are what look like the remains of a medieval church, Trendall's Ruins.

The church with the central rose window and tower (left) is the Park Street Methodist church, built in 1885–86.

This view of All Saints' Church looks from Park Road.

The car is parked outside the former Congregational chapel, dated 1822, and converted to housing.

Situated in St James's Park is the octagonal Red Mount Chapel, erected atop the mound in 1484 and dedicated to 'Our Ladye of the Mount'.

The Ford Cortina is parked outside Broadways, an 'RAC approved tearoom with bed and breakfast 10s 6d.' Opposite are the Reading Room of 1888 and the village hall of 1862.

Broadway still exists, but now much wider and with a multi-storey car park on the right, while Tesco's and the Nicholson Centre shopping mall take up most of the rest on the right.

In the four corners were four rare specimen trees, examples of the evergreen holm oak, one in each corner of the park.

The timber framed jettied house called Whitehall, standing on the corner of Park Lane and Malden Road, is thought to have been built as a farmhouse c1500, and over the last five centuries it has undergone

Blundellsands beach forms part of the sixteen miles of sand stretching from Waterloo to Southport.

This must be an early photograph, because cars had later to be parked behind the building in the famous 'toast rack' construction on the right of this view, which is not yet built.

Today this hill is a wonderful place to walk as it is largely taken over by the Queen's Wood Country Park with an extensive collection of trees from all over the world.