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The old gateway to the priory of the Knights of St John stands in St John's Lane, south of the Clerkenwell Road.

Red-brick workers' cottages face timber and render on the opposite side of the road, speaking of softer parts of the country.

We are near the long stone road bridge to Houghton, built in 1875 and crossing the tidal River Arun. Vinson's was a popular riverside tea rooms and garden. There is still a tea garden on the site.

Since the earlier photograph the road surface has been improved by 'metalling', and many of the old gas lamps have disappeared.

This photograph shows the east end of London Road, with Sainsbury`s grocery shop to the right and the Capitol Cinema on the left.

Although it was a one-way street for traffic, in this photograph Clumber Street has the appearance of being a precinct, with shoppers walking in the road.

Beyond the Swan the road forks at the Green within sight of a railway level crossing.

Standing in the centre of the town at the junction of roads to Yorkshire and the north is the extravagantly ornate Union Bank Building, occupied by Barclays in the 1950s and now by the

Victoria Parade stands on the East Cliff above Marine Road and the broad expanse of Ramsgate Sands.

Today the maintenance of the bridge and its approach roads consume about a third of Halton's entire highways budget.

It is only by doing so that this photograph of Whitby Road, which was taken some fifty years ago, becomes instantly recognisable.

A semi-detached house of little architectural merit dominates the view here, but beyond is a glimpse of the Gumley Hills as the road swings right towards Saddington.

This traffic-free view towards town is now a very busy road. The 19th century houses are generally rendered.

Located between the Cley and Kelling roads, this fine house is built in the neo-Gothic style and set in beautiful grounds.

This churchyard stands at the top of Thundersley Church Road, well removed from the bustle of the town below.

Accessed from both Main Street behind and from Church Road, the A612, behind the camera, the Wheatsheaf pub still thrives.

Today it peers over the western Roman wall exposed by the demolition of all these cot- tages and into the roaring gulch cut by Balkerne Hill, a dual carriageway stretch of the western bypass

The houses of Clapham Common North Side, part of the busy A3 London to Portsmouth Road, are visible through the trees.

The very popular village pub and restaurant, the Welby Arms, is just beyond the road junction.

Meifod lies on the main A495 road, which eventually ends over the border in Oswestry.

This stretch of road, leading south from Peaslake to Ewhurst, descends from the steep shoulder of Coneyhurst Hill, or Pitch Hill, which at 844ft is the third of the summits in the Leith Hill chain.

The village lies in the north-east corner of Hampshire, in an area of the county now strewn with busy roads and saturated with housing developments.

Church Farm Caravan Park, now Holiday Park, is situated between Thorpeness Road and the River Ald. The river is seen here on the right, with the RSPB marshland reserve beyond.

The elegant Angel Hotel is no more, but at least the road is now surfaced. The ladies' long frocks in this photograph must have been impossible to keep free of stains.