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Lose Hill, at 1,563ft, is the eastern extremity of a fine ridge which runs from Mam Tor.

Taxal Lodge was a boarding school on the outskirts of the village. Note the single-storey extension and the fire escape ladder from the upper bedroom in the gable of the main building.

Two farm carts make their way down the drive, which is lined on one side with fir trees and on the other with the battlemented brick wall which is generally believed to form part of the original garden

Dovercourt lies south of Harwich. Here we have a busy scene, with most of those enjoying the beach placing their deckchairs close to the sea wall.

The town is built close to St Osyth's creek, and takes its name from the wife of a 7th-century Essex king. The remains of a superb abbey are to be found close by.

The farthest headland is Penlee Point, home of the lifeboat 'Solomon Browne', which was lost with all hands in December 1981 during a gallant attempt to rescue the crew of the coaster 'Union Star' in a

Highcliffe is the most easterly parish in Dorset, famous for its eroding cliffs and splendid views across to the Isle of Wight.

Busy market stalls cluster around the Victorian clock-topped monument in the Market Square of Heckmondwike on a summer afternoon.

Output of the combined Durham and Northumberland coalfield in 1951 was 39 million tonnes, with a productivity level of 259 tonnes per man per year.

The village is dominated by the parish church with its 15th-century flint tower; it is surrounded by the ruins of the priory founded here in the time of King John by Sir Ralph Mainwaring.

Soham's 17th century steelyard is attached to the back of the Fountain Inn. It was used for weighing the wagonloads of produce on their way to the market.

The church tower rises above these small weatherboarded and tiled cottages in a side lane off the main High Street.

The Star Inn has changed little over the years; it even still has its old mounting block attached to the front of the building.

With large trips to the seaside organised by youth groups, it was always a challenge to find different ways of entertaining large numbers of youngsters on the beach.

Dorset villages such as Abbotsbury had changed little since the days of Thomas Hardy until the middle of the last century, when farming practices changed and tourism increased.

The Hove boating lake, which is an eastwards continuation of the lagoon on which Shoreham harbour stands, has been beloved by generations of children.

Sedbergh is a pleasant little market town on the southern edge of the lovely Howgill Fells.

On the left, two locals discuss the forthcoming Exhibition Club of Cark-in-Cartmel, which would include sports in Holker Park, £25 in prizes and a dance.

Amid this forest of masts and spars are the three-masted barque 'Warden Law', the three-masted barquentine 'Violet', and the two-masted schooner 'Pride of Anglesey'.

Rothesay developed as a holiday and tourist destination during the 1840s, attracting the opening of hotels, lodging houses, cafes and restaurants.

This view looks across to the Trowbridge Road - its strong line of Victorian and Edwardian houses is evident going into the distance.

Perhaps a more appropriate description of this building would be a crenellated mansion. It was built in 1825 for Robert Thomas Crawshay, a very wealthy local iron-master.

There was a great fire in 1600 in Gamlingay, and most of the buildings along Church Street were burnt down. The Cock is one of the early replacements; in 1965 the beer was supplied by Greene King.

The row of thatched cottages on the left have been modernised, and look totally different today.