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The water in front of the mill has now been covered over and has become a car park. The mill is no longer in use, but has moved into a modern building not far away.

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.

On the right, the narrow strip of park beyond the trees is the Common Acre, where the archers of Andover practised before going into battle under Henry V at Agincourt in 1415.

Today a visitor centre in the stables tells of Snowdonia National Park's natural history and that of Gwydir Forest.

There is little apart from the Mini van parked in front of the terraced house on the bottom right of the picture to give away the date of this view, which looks north over Abergynolwyn.

The park had only been in public hands a short time when these photographs were taken.

Many motorists hurrying to work would find the bridge swung, and their way into Trafford Park held up, making them late for work.

In 1950 the old market place had become a car park.

Shortly after the outbreak of the First World War in 1914, the War Office commandeered part of the grounds of Woodcote Park for training purposes and erected a large encampment.

The clock turret of Moreton's most prominent building displays the date of its construction as 1887, and on the south wall is the coat of arms of the Redesdale family of Batsford Park who

Not far away are Chelwood Vachery, a re-created hall-house originally called Trimmer's Pond, and Kidbrooke Park, a much altered and decorated house with gardens laid out by Repton.

A 1930s Rover saloon is parked on the road. A trout stream flows through the water meadow here.

There is a car park to the right, and traffic lights with a pedestrian crossing where the buses are in this photograph. Next to the Dolphin Hotel (left) is the pedimented market hall.

Very much an 'estate village', much of the property forms part of the Grinkle Estate, owned by the 19th-century industrialists, the Palmers, of Grinkle Park.

Built in 1822 it was originally an entrance to Easton Neston, Hawksmoor's great country house, set in a vast landscaped park north of the River Tove.

Facing Victoria Park, these 1930s shops and flats combine attempts at rendered Moderne architecture with safer Neo-Georgian sash windows and brick.

It was demolished six months later, and new houses were built in the park. Sir Walter Scott stayed in the village whilst writing his novel 'Ivanhoe'.

There was no bus station in the town, so buses parked in designated ranks painted on the road surface.

The marshland is part of the Parrog and now houses a thriving caravan park.

Park Street 1892 North-west from Winsford we reach Exford, where the River Exe is but a stream.

When this area became a tortuous gyratory system, she was shifted to Howard Park.

The small parking strip adjoining the Clock Tower contains two motor taxis, a pony trap, a landau and an open omnibus drawn by two horses happily munching away in their nosebags.

One of the sails from this impressive structure was blown off and landed in the park during Windy Sunday, 24 March 1895, two years later the rest of the sails were removed.

Parts of the Cloth Hall, the clock and bell tower, were re-erected as a shelter in Ravensknowle Park.