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Visitors who halt for a while here may walk a little way to the village of Holt. There is the much-restored Holt Castle and a church dating back to the 14th century to see.

By 1924 Southport had a resident population in excess of 51,000, having grown only fractionally since 1901 when it stood at 48,000.

Sea scouts share in this idle scene outside the local public house on a sunny day half a century ago. The New Inn has been the focus of community life in Shalfleet since Victorian times.

This old tower windmill is on Old Windmill Hill between Blackdown Barracks and Elizabeth Barracks in Deepcut and Pirbright Camps.

A good selection of early Edwardian costume can be seen in this well-wooded avenue. New trees have been planted between their older cousins, and a gas lamp struggles to be seen on the right.

The coastal scenery around Bexhill may not be the most spectacular along the southern coast of England, but it does offer many pleasant walks - beneficial to those who come to the area for

A busy scene of Bangor, showing the piers and sailing boats. In addition to the pedestrians, the main traffic is typical Irish jaunting cars and wagons. A solitary lady can be seen on her bike.

An extraordinary view: for instead of the great chateau by the French architect, Destailleur, Frith's photographer chose to photograph the lake down by the home farm whose granary can be see out on the

East Mill stood on the north side of East Road and was powered by the River Asker.

The farmstead of High Stile is still in the same business a thousand years later.

After the Second World War, old cars came back on the road and new production increased. The edge of the river was soon marked out for free parking. Note the hut spanning the mill race.

The great natural arch of Durdle Door braves the sea just a little way from the more famous Lulworth Cove.

This simple stone obelisk on the summit of Friar's Crag, Derwent Water, commemorates the great Victorian critic and Lake District conservationist John Ruskin, whose early memory was apparently being taken

Again, a plethora of trip boats can be seen.

Dark sails of fishing boats are seen in the harbour.

This is a picturesque view of the approach to the town along Launceston Road. The pony and trap has time to pose across the road without hindering other traffic.

This large dwelling is just north of the church, and was ideal for conversion into a youth hostel.

This pleasant but rather undistinguished wide street was the scene of a Saturday market since it was granted in 1219.

There is an extensive choice of military museums, including two in neighbouring Surrey.

Corpus Christi College is on the right hand side, with St Botolph's church just in the foreground. In the distance are the unmistakable slender spires of King's College Chapel.

In 1688 the first recorded curing of red herrings took place here.

It had its characters, such as Percy-from-Painswick, mentioned by Laurie Lee, author of Cider With Rosie, who grew up in nearby Slad.

The timeless occupation of harvesting oats, at one with nature when performed by man and beast, is seen here on Anglesey.

A boy is sat on a rock in the centre of the picture - are the shapes in the sand his handiwork?