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This broad junction is now occupied by a mini-roundabout, but in 1911 it appears that nobody was too bothered about which side of the unmade road traffic chose to use.

This view looks south-westwards from Broad Ledge to Long Ledge (foreground) below Gun Cliff to the Guildhall (top right), the Fossil Depot beside Buddle Bridge and the Assembly Rooms (centre), with the

Lord Windsor, Chairman of Barry Docks and Railway Company, gave this road its name.

This mighty copper mine scarred the slopes north of Gunnislake on the Devon side of the River Tamar.

The River Sid starts its short journey to the sea amidst the high land at Broad Down and Farway; here the Bronze Age inhabitants of East Devon buried their dead.

The River Sid starts its short journey to the sea amidst the high land at Broad Down and Farway; here the Bronze Age inhabitants of East Devon buried their dead.

Rolle Street takes its name from the Rolle family of Bicton House, who owned the land on which much of modern day Exmouth stands.

Beyond Southgate, on Broad Quays, the 1966 Churchill Bridge over the River Avon replaced the Old Bridge we see in this view.

These late 19th-century houses were in Broad Street, and were demolished during the Trinity clearances in the early 1960s.

Occupying its peaceful spot on Ross Road, overlooking a broad green with trees, Christchurch is a modest example of the Victorian Gothic style.

The external view shows the war memorial, which now has the inevitable extension beneath it to include those who died in the Second World War.

The external view shows the war memorial, which now has the inevitable extension beneath it to include those who died in the Second World War.

This shows the view from the Cobb hamlet to the original eastern cube-like core of the Bay Private Hotel (centre).

The many prams and push-chairs were a typical sight in Harlow, leading to its nickname 'Pram Town'.

By the 1960s there has been much rebuilding, but Broad Street is still recognisable.

Girls pose with shrimping nets outside the Swan Hotel, with its boats for hire.

Until the mid 20th century, the Norfolk sailing wherry was ubiquitous in these parts.

Eric Parker described this pub as an old posting inn with the remains of what was once a spacious parlour, solid with oak beams big enough for a belfry, warmed by a broad open fireplace

Acle is a popular centre for amateur yachtsmen, who come ashore to explore the area and visit the inns used by local rivermen.

Wroxham Broad winds through solitary, yet fertile countryside.

Apart from milling, they were used to drain the fens and broads; their numbers dropped when fuel-powered engines were introduced.

The treed gardens, the walls and the houses to the right were replaced in 1894 by a three-storey parade of shops, while the Old Tree Hotel on the corner of Broad Street was replaced in the 1960s.

This bustling scene reveals the pressures for change that beset the Victorian provincial town in the 1890s.

The enduring attraction of the River Thames to both Victorians and Edwardians is apparent on this broad bend, where the strolling figures on the tree-lined towpath are counter-pointed by those taking their