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The cliff in the centre is Sharp Tor which, unusually for Dartmoor, is shale rather than granite.

A line of parked cars, and a frozen foods van making a delivery, marks this mid-summer morning scene along the shopping centre of the village which, at the time, was already rapidly expanding.

A late 19th-century advertisment for the George Hotel reads: 'This house, being in the centre of the picturesque scenery of Pangbourne, affords every accommodation for tourists, boating parties or anglers

On the right is the lifeboat house and in the centre a sizeable boat shed, the home of the 'Marianna'.

This photograph is taken from the spot where the Job Centre now stands, or the car park just down the hill.

Before that, ships tied up at the churchyard wall of St Saviour's, the tower of which, built in 1631, can be seen in the centre.

The building was once used by the Yorkshire Hussars as an officers' mess; it is now the York Tourist Information Centre.

A market town rather than a village, Watton has a constant stream of traffic through its bustling centre.

Protected by the enclosing reef of Walney Island, Barrow flourished as a major shipbuilding centre in the 19th and early 20th centuries.

Bradford was the centre of the woollen and worsted industry, even though trade with the United States during the 1890s had been badly affected by the McKinley Tariffs.

Minster on the Isle of Sheppey has two public houses in its High Street, as we can see here: The King's Arms is on the left, and The Highlander in the centre.

Dovercourt is the seaside neighbour of Harwich, and for many years now has been its shopping centre; Dovercourt was mentioned in Domesday, but Harwich not until the 12th century.The development of

Many of the buildings on the right hand side of Frenchgate were demolished in the 1960s to make way for the Arndale Centre.

Providing a mixture of both residential and commercial property, Peabody Road was still enough part of the shopping centre to be able to boast Curzon and Son's betting shop, Tottles' newsagents, the

The old-style sign for Boots the chemists is in the centre of the left-hand row.

This view from the centre, looking towards the market, shows some of the 36 shop units which it provided.

The farmhouse, now a private house, still stands at the junction of the High Street and Cardigan Road in the centre of the village.

The cattle holding centre stage in this picture look as though they are asserting their ancient rights for grazing on the common.

Today the upper floor is used as a Heritage Centre and houses a museum that tells the history of the town.

Brooke House, the town centre's only housing unit, opened on 7 July 1962.

This view of St Peter's Church, which stands at the junction of St Peter's Street and East Street in the city centre, shows just how busy the traffic was then.

The centre of Steyning includes rows of picturesque gabled houses and period buildings.

to the east, this building is now part of the Corby Health Complex, which includes the Lakeside Surgery and an occupational therapy/health centre, both out of view to the west.

To the right is the tower of Holy Trinity church, which was consecrated in 1829; today it is an arts centre with a theatre and cinema.