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Another of the surrounding parishes into which Bridport borough expanded, Bothenhampton lies to the south-east, with a deep-cut village street which has left a dense cluster of terraces standing on

views of post offices has led him to ignore the beautifully-situated village centre around its green and also the good 1879 church, designed, built and paid for by the architect George Edmund Street

This view looks north along the High Street, which curves to the right; the cottages beyond Merstham Garage are in Quality Street.

This bustling scene of Redhill's High Street, now a pedestrian precinct, captures the brash, commercial spirit of this town, which developed after the arrival of the railway in 1841.

The camera looks from the High Street towards Holly Hill, and on towards West Heath.

The entry for Southport in one 1921 guidebook states: 'on the once lonely shore has now developed a very attrac- tive seaside-resort and residential town, whose fine streets, notably Lord Street, challenge

Silver Street was a place for refreshment; the ornate façade of the Rising Sun is on the right near the corner of Montagu Street, with a cluster of cafés like the Hollywood Restaurant and London Grill.

Another of the surrounding parishes into which Bridport borough expanded, Bothenhampton lies to the south-east, with a deep-cut village street which has left a dense cluster of terraces standing

Now in Ock Street, Frith's photographer was looking into High Street (right) a decade after the fire that destroyed this corner.

Famous for its many antique shops, which line the broad High Street, Hungerford was given a fishing charter and a brass drinking-horn by John of Gaunt (the Duke of Lancaster), who granted fishing rights

The local board had constructed the embankment between 1875 and 1882, and planned a new street, York Street, in 1892 that would bypass Church Street. This opened in 1899.

The High Street still retains some 15th- and 16th-century buildings.

But the most impressive Victorian building in Sheffield was the new town hall on the corner of Surrey Street and Pinstone Street, where an area of old housing had been demolished to make way for

This passageway, which now runs from St Mary's Street down into the car park beside the meadows, formed one of a tight network of passages and closes which provided cramped tenement accommodation in this

This busy junction, uniting five roads, including Northampton Road and Sheep Street, was lit by a single, central lamp post.

A rare surviving example of an English belfry, the Clock Tower, built in 1411, stands at the centre of the city with the narrow mediaeval street of French Row on its left and the wider Market Place on

Designed by architect George Vialls for the Mayor, Thomas Embray Davenport Philpot, the museum in Bridge Street was built in 1901.

With St Mary's Church in the distance, Church Street is typical of a market town by-way in the early 1950s.

It stands at the corner of Ballymagee Street, a name which was not thought quite suitable; it eventually became High Street.

The first shop was in a house in South Street, and then new premises were found in Swan Street, to the left of the island site. As business grew, it moved in 1875 to this site in Bocking End.

Roman remains are extant at Caldecott, but it is the later thatched and slated farmhouses, and rows of cottages (some with date panels) fronting onto the High Street which present a unified entity

East Bridge, at the eastern end of East Street (left), was built by J and T Gale in 1784 and has been widened.

Workers took up residence on a grid-iron of industrial streets, and the town boomed.

The High Street, which forms part of the Roman Watling Street, has been devastated by road widening in the 1930s.