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There are excellent parking facilities for vehicles in this part of the High Street.

High Street c1960 On the left is the Town Hall with its unu- sual lead-sheathed clock turret.

We see a view of the main street here; this was probably as busy as it got in those days! The name Borden means 'woodland pasture by the hill'.

We are looking eastwards into the Welsh mountains along the high street from the railway bridge.

This view looks out of the market place into Bow Street, which leads down to the river.

In the years before the Second World War, the Priory Gardens were entered by a picturesque gateway in Bow Street.

The road sweeps past the Lansdowne Arms Hotel and, before the A4 road widening, it curved gently up the High Street past imposing shops and banks.

St Mary's Gate is to the left, and the now lost Victoria Street is away to the right, leading to Exchange Station; Cromwell's Statue can just be seen on the far right.

This railway bridge over Brook Street was taken down a year after the last train to Skipton left Ilkley on 20 March 1965.

Moving northwards, we cross the Ouse bridge, with the High Street ahead.

This view looks down the High Street towards the clock tower. This was built as a market hall and lock up, or temporary prison, in 1842, but in 1870 the clocktower, belfry and spire were added.

The adjacent tobacconist's premises bears numerous advertisements for assorted products, while on the opposite side of the street, the hardware store displays some of its stock, including a roll

The fells sheltering this village, most of which lies at the foot of this steep main street, rise to 1,000ft. The rest of the village follows the high road above the River Ribble.

The camera looks north-south along the High Street as it crosses the Leicester to Nottingham railway, and at a not unattractive group of houses and shops ranging in date from the 18th

Still close to the Yorkshire county boundary and south- west of Harworth, Oldcotes village is situated at the crossroads of the A634 and A60; Main Street runs east from the A60 Doncaster Road

The large gabled house on the left of the street, with the telephone box outside, is the village shop and post office, both of which have since closed.

picture shows local shops with a proliferation of signs of all types outside; vending machines are attached to the shopfront.An obtrusive clutter of tall poles lines the road, and a modern concrete street

Fortune's Well, the main street (centre right), leads to the tower of the church of St John the Baptist and gives its name to Fortuneswell village.

This photograph was taken in the other direction to H277056 (page 35), looking east along Market Street.

This street is a short one, running up into the town after crossing the Usk. The motor car is not yet a common sight, hence the horse-drawn carts going about their business.

In the early 1950s, the street lamps were being converted from gas to electricity; these in Lumley Road are the last gas lamps in use just before the changeover.

The camera looks north-south along the High Street as it crosses the Leicester to Nottingham railway, and at a not unattractive group of houses and shops ranging in date from the 18th

Many of the delightful houses in this photograph of the north side of St Paul's Street originated in the 13th century, but their fronts were rebuilt later.

But as these boaters opposite the Green Dragon pub in Water Street in Chesterton demonstrate, it does take some practice, which is why a paddle can come in handy for the less experienced.