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Caption For Abergavenny, General View C1955

The Town Hall and the Market Hall stand out at the centre; the large building to the right of the Market Hall is Samuel H Facey & Son's brewery, which opened in 1862.

Caption For Ilkley, Bridge 1900

Along the opposite bank, next to the present day garden centre, is the start of the 73 mile-long Dales Way to Bowness in the Lake District.

Caption For Manchester, Royal Exchange C1885

The words around the great dome in the centre of the building were: 'A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold'.

Caption For Leicester, St Martin's Cathedral C1955

Sited away from the city centre in the last remaining enclave of 18th-century and earlier buildings, the Cathedral with its fine broach spire of 1862 would hardly wring an awed gasp from even the most

Caption For Chatteris, Market Hill C1965

The early 19th-century houses facing the market square include a small butcher's shop with a canopy over the door (centre).

Caption For Barkway, Main Street C1965

The white milestone (centre) is the last of a series measuring the route to Cambridge.

Caption For Braunston, The Canal C1965

The 'Belmont' (centre left) is the butty to the 'Stanton' (next to it), belonging originally to Barlows.

Caption For Brampton, High Street C1955

The Community Centre still provides all kinds of activities from its fine white building beyond, which today sports a group of plaques won in the Huntingdon `Best Kept Village` competition.

Caption For Holmbury St Mary, Post Office C1965

The Frith photographer's desire to take 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

Caption For Lindfield, Post Office Corner C1955

The large black poplar tree in the centre of the photograph was cut down in 1962, as it had become a hazard.

Caption For Chideock, Village 1903

Next down the street (left of centre) is the Castle Inn which was rebuilt by Sir Frederick Weld after a fire in 1887, with Chideock House below it.

Caption For Osmotherley, High Street C1960

On the western edge of the North York Moors, Osmotherly was a centre for milling, weaving and clog making, and it grew considerably in the hundred years from 1750.

Caption For Warrington, Marshall Gardens C1960

In the centre the Tower Restaurant is still standing next to the Old Academy.

Caption For Warrington, Wilderspool Causeway C1960

A lone vehicle heads towards Warrington town centre down the new Wilderspool Bridge.

Caption For Gloucester, Eastgate Street 1949

The Saracen's Head, with its ornate, wrought iron portico (right), was one of the city centre's leading hotels.

Caption For Keighley, From Parish Church C1900

All of this was cleared for the new shopping centre and bus station.

Caption For Guisborough, Westgate C1955

Like Westgate Road, Chaloner Street was opened up in Victorian times, in this case in the 1860s to connect the town centre to the recently opened railway station, which served the town until

Caption For Knaresborough, River Nidd, The Rapids 1914

Near here is Conyngham Hall, now a conference centre, but once the home of the toffee maker from Halifax, Lord Macintosh.

Caption For Durham, Old Elvet 1914

The fountain of 1863 in the centre of the photograph disappeared before the Second World War.

Caption For Bucklers Hard, The Village C1960

This village was one of Britain's major naval shipbuilding centres in the 18th and 19th centuries.

Caption For Milton Keynes, Woughton On The Green 2005

(Marion Hill) Woughton is one of the area's eighteen villages existing in the 11th century which were mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086; thirteen of the villages became local centres for the new

Caption For St Neots, The Rotary Club Millennium Clock 2005

Other empty properties in the town centre have once again been occupied and town centre manager, David Gregory, was able to claim in January 2002 that St Neots was 'firing on all cylinders'

Caption For Walsall, The Skate Park On The Waterfront 2005

Most of the best shops in Walsall are either in the town centre or situated on the edge; between them they pull in thousands of shoppers.

Caption For Swindon, Bridge Street C1955

This junction was the tram centre, with branches leading off to Old Town, left to Gorse Hill and right to Rodbourne.