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Note the soldiers marching down the road side by side in the centre of the photograph, just to the right of Craster's corner shop.

Another view of the cathedral.

This park was laid out for the benefit of working people to give them a break from the dust and grime of industrial Sheffield.

Unlike King's Lynn, which remained predominantly a port, Great Yarmouth was able to embrace the functions of both port and holiday destination, with its harbour channel to the west and its holiday

The most numerous of the Z-plan designs, the Z3 castles had two square jambs echeloned at opposing angles from the main tower.

An iron works was opened in 1837, but it was the discovery two years later of ironstone deposits at nearby Shotley Bridge, and the opening of coal pits during the 1840s, that sparked off the town's growth

Described as a cross between a Renaissance palace and a medieval cathedral, the Town Hall opened at the head of Princess Street in 1863.

In 1893, a study by a German sociologist found that six out of every seven working-class families in the mill towns of Lancashire and Yorkshire managed to save enough money to spend on a holiday.

The river basks in afternoon sunshine, with swans and a hired rowing boat on the water.

It was named Kings House after James I, and Queen Ann of Denmark and Henry, Prince of Wales stayed there in the early 17th century.

Viewed from the Close and looking East, the room with the large window over the Gate was a chapel belonging to Malmesbury House, the front of which can be seen to the left of the picture.

High Street 1903 The graceful sweep of the narrow High Street provides the setting for some splendid Victorian shop fronts, with H.

Although it is only one and a half miles from Camelford, St Adwena's church stands very much on its own by the fringe of Bodmin Moor.

Sir William Keith, Marischal of Scotland, built Dunnottar in the late 14th century.

Modest little Broadstairs needs no defending, having powerful patrons, the most illustrious of whom was Charles Dickens, whose residence at 'Bleak House' is still pointed out as the chief monument of the

This celebrated and fashionable winter resort occupies the northern corner of Tor Bay, and is securely sheltered from all winds, except those from the south-east.

Further west and more in Aldwick than Bognor is Arthur's Home, a convalescent home built in the 1890s, one of many.

Looking away from the church and Quay Meadow, we see the watermill, in 1903 still a functioning one and powered via a leat from a mill pond to the north of the church.

South-west of Falmouth, Mawnan Smith is at a crossroads where one lane continues on to Helford Passage beside the sheltered waters of the Helford River.

It was built in 1844 by T H Wyatt; he added a square imitation Norman font, which he presented on completion of the building.

This beautiful and intriguing building has survived and prospered and is now part of the United Reformed Church ministry.

Unfortunately, the town had much of its heart punched out by 1960s development.

Here are a group of young citizens of Burwash with rural baby carts (hardly prams) photographed over a century ago.

The abbey was founded by Richard de Granville in about 1130, at the same time as he established his castle on the other side of the river.