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There are plenty of horse-drawn carts in this view looking east. Maplesden is still running his printing works at No 1 - although it is no longer a post office - and at No 5 Gatland Bros.

Ely Cathedral, which can be seen from up to twenty miles away on a clear day, is one of the most stirring sights in Fenland.

The impressive roof is the first example of rib vaulting in Europe.

Situated at the north east of Loch Awe, Kilchurn is a 15th-century tower built by Sir Colin Campbell of Glenorchy.

On the extreme left is D H Corneby, baker and confectioner. Further on is T C Baker, watch and clock repairer.

The Bear Hotel on the left has an early 19th-century stucco front; further on are the Chapel Arches.

The picturesque village is situated on a minor east-west road, rising up from the reservoir past Sir James Pennethorne's hall, which took some twenty years to complete, the medieval parish church and

The buildings on the left of picture No 40722 have now been replaced by a new Swan Tap, and the Swan is advertising its garage.

In this later view, we can see the Guildhall on the left side of the riverbank. As well as an underground passage opening right onto the water's edge, the Guildhall has two secret rooms.

His estate was confiscated by the Crown and later given to Margaret Tudor and her husband the Earl of Lennox.Their son married Mary, Queen of Scots.

Further down Tanner's Hill, the lane becomes Old School Lane; this view looks north past these pairs of tile-hung former estate cottages, which are all now in private hands and extended by a bay at

We are a little further north than view C105008; we can see the BP petrol pumps of Overton's Garage with the parade of shops beyond the Crossways.

This view shows one of Salter's pleaseure steamers, the 'Henley', having just passed through Burford Bridge heading upstream towards Oxford.

The lad may be returning from the castle, which could be approached on this road at that time. The four houses on the right, built in 1817, are now private residences.

The bus advertising E A Beveridge & Co and the cars are of an earlier vintage, but the buildings still look much the same.

The spire of St Alban`s Church, demolished in 1973, is just visible to the right of the Ashworth statue (left).

In the distance is a corn-grinding post mill (centre left), possibly owned at this time by a Mr Mallett, whose worry was that the building of houses nearby would keep the wind from the mill's sails

The Transporter (or more correctly 'transbordeur') Bridge was a meccano- like structure below which moved a suspended cab.

With the Hough on the left and looking towards Waterfall and Clockhouse Woods, the path up the Edge, originally an old right of way from the Hough over to Macclesfield, has recently been

A community of Cokelers, a religious group otherwise known as the Dependents, once lived in the village.

This was such a tranquil place in 1906; but now it lies on the main Dales road from Hawes to Leyburn.

Atop the hill, it has a pedestal with inscription plaques on three sides and a relief of a naval battle on the fourth.

The Institute for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge has stood up well to the passing of time.

A former royal manor, Bray is well known for the song 'The Vicar of Bray', celebrating the vicar who changed sides several times during the Civil War and after to keep his living.