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On the left are the Victoria Rooms, built as a market in 1821 and sadly demolished in 1963.

Pershore is an old market town of considerable charm on the right bank of the River Avon.

Preston Street links the station with the market town centre. A policeman stands on point duty; once again, one is struck by the lack of heavy traffic.

Formerly named 'Hill of St Thomas' or 'Hilstret', it runs from St Thomas's Green to Market Street. Note the 'parked' carts to the left and the busy traffic!

Here we see the rear of the Old Hall, which stands on the Market Place.

The pinnacles of the parish church in the background overlook the covered stalls of Rawmarsh Market. Rawmarsh is a former colliery town north of Rotherham in South Yorkshire.

This photograph shows the layout of Beverley well, with North Bar leading to the Market Place. It also reveals more detail of the west front of St Mary's Church.

The market appears light and airy, and there seems to be plenty of space around the stalls.

This view looks up towards the market place and the bridge. The photographer was probably standing outside the old school, now the home of the March & District Museum.

On days when there is no market the square is used extensively as a car park, although many people were unhappy with the introduction of a parking fee, combined with a limit on waiting time, in

Before the opening of the Churchill Road in the 1960s the main route from Wisbech to Outwell was through the Market Place onto Church Terrace, then along West Street or Norfolk Street before joining the

This picture of the square at the south end of Dublin Street, is interesting in that it shows the original market cross, which was repositioned here when the Rossmore Memorial was erected in the Diamond

There was talk in 2001 of upgrading the market street for the comfort of the silent majority, the town's pedestrians.

This photograph looks south from the Market Place.

In the heyday of Taunton market there were some twenty inns in this area of the town.

Here, we are looking along Cowgate towards the market place. Just out of sight is the magnificent 17th-century Guildhall, supported by columns to provide an open ground floor.

The Market Hall was designed to complement the adjacent Town Hall, and it is a massive structure. It has always housed many stalls selling a wide assortment of goods.

This view towards the market shows the wide variety of small independent traders that still flourish in the town.

The George, built in 1598, was situated at the junction between the High Street, Market Street, and Fore Street, and was the main focal point of the village.

The Market Place and Mere Street contain an interesting architectural mixture - Tudor, Georgian and Victorian buildings.

A pedal cyclist rides through the deserted site of Ringwood's ancient market.

Occupying a prime position in the Market Place from 1887 to 1908 was Henry Thompson, Furnishing and General Ironmonger, Black and Whitesmith.

Formerly named `Hill of St Thomas`, or `Hill Street`, it runs from St Thomas` Green to Market Street. Note the `parked` cars to the left and the busy traffic!

Lechlade was once a market town, but was overshadowed in this function by its near neighbour Fairford. Nevertheless, Lechlade played host to a livestock fair until the late 1950s.