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The White Lion stood exactly opposite until its demise. The Bull's Head is centre left and the White Lion is centre right in view 55697 on the previous page.

Now occupied by the Winter Gardens, the Fort, also known as Fort Green, stood high up on the sea cliff east of Margate Harbour where a gun battery had stood during the Napoleonic wars.

The Coloured Cloth Hall once stood on this site. Here, traders were allowed just one hour's trading per day.

By the 1950s many of Stroud's locally-owned small shops were giving way to familiar chain stores, though the streets remained relatively free of motor traffic.

This was a very welcome staging post for travellers and horses making the strenuous journey between Cirencester and Stroud by way of Minchinhampton Common.

A painting in the Stroud Museum shows red, white, blue and yellow cloth drying in the field alongside Wallbridge Mill.

Tetbury lies near the boundary of Gloucestershire and Wiltshire on the long stretch of high road between Stroud and Malmesbury.

Donkeys and ponies stood for hire on each side of the Pullover, which was later to be Tower Esplanade. Note the child's wickerwork saddle hanging on the fence.

The old walnut tree stood near St Margaretís church, and was so big that it required props to hold it up and keep the roadway clear. It died some years ago.

This zoo, established by the late Sir Garrard Tyrwhitt-Drake, formerly stood in the grounds of Cobtree Manor. It was known for its well-kept lions and polar bears.

The original clock tower stood in an area known as The Shambles, and was surrounded by small shops.

The entrance to The Picture House, one of Stroud's early cinemas, adjoins Hepworth's.

Just to the right of the sailing barge is Woodbridge tide mill, the later model of a tide mill which has stood here since the early 12th century.

Worston once stood astride the main A59 road, but now it is happy to be a quiet backwater in the shadow of Pendle. This sleepy scene is typical of the lovely villages in the area.

Covering an area of seventeen acres, the park includes a statue of Queen Victoria, guarded by two terracotta lions which originally stood in the Market Place.

Covering an area of seventeen acres, the park includes a statue of Queen Victoria, guarded by two terracotta lions which originally stood in the Market Place.

Until 1279 a Royal Mint of the Norman and Angevin kings stood on the site.

The House of Correction stood on this site until 1829. The county jail was then relocated and the new Town Hall was built incorporating some of the cells.

It stood in a riverside field belonging to Belcombe Court, the home of the Yerbury family, wealthy clothiers, who lived there until 1903.

A church has stood here since Saxon times, and its fine Norman interior has somehow survived the worst excesses of the Victorian restorers.

A scene that is now no more: the barracks stood on Caterham Hill, where the sentry is standing guard at the entrance.

Abundant, fast-flowing streams made Stroud an important mill town in the Middle Ages, when water wheels turned the stones that ground the corn.

The House of Correction stood on this site until 1829. The county jail was then relocated and the new Town Hall was built incorporating some of the cells.

The House of Correction stood on this site until 1829. The county jail was then relocated and the new Town Hall was built incorporating some of the cells.