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The Stag Inn dates back to the 18th century, and the elm tree on the right reputedly marked the centre of Windsor Forest.

From1924 it housed the town's municipal offices, but was eventually replaced by a new Civic Centre. Just beyond it stands the 1930s library.

To a current inhabitant, the most striking feature of this view is the absence of houses in the centre.

Note how the street lights curve inwards in an attempt to get their feeble gas light towards the centre of the road.

The ferry terminal is in the centre of this photograph. The ferry services were essential to the hundreds of men who travelled to the shipyards and engine works at Middleton.

It was once a vital waterway for the carrying of fleeces and woollen produce, for Norwich was once one of the great weaving centres of medieval England.

Apart from its role as resort and port, Weymouth became important as a shopping centre during the last century.

Note the top-hatted driver of the horse conveyance in the centre of the picture, and the horse in the pond on the left.

It sits near to Brompton Barracks, and now forms part of the Black Lion Leisure Centre. I wonder who picked up the litter on the pavement outside the café, right?

This sturdy gritstone bridge has spanned the mighty River Derwent in the centre of Derbyshire's county town for five centuries, although it has been widened and strengthened to take modern traffic.

In the centre of the picture stands the forge, which is believed to date back over 670 years, although it is thought that horses and ponies were shod here long before that.

Dartmeet is at the confluence of the East Dart, just visible at centre left, and the West Dart.

Rockley Sands developed as one of Poole's great leisure centres in the last half of the 20th century, and boasted one of England's first supermarkets to cater for the increase in visitors.

Peasmarsh strings itself out along the main A268 road; its ancient centre of Norman church and Georgian manor house are isolated down a lane to the south.

Children with hoops pose for the photographer in the centre of the picture.The octagonal building on the left is a newspaper

The white-walled bungalow in the foreground looks a little incongruous in this view of the centre of Hutton, which shows the bridge over the River Leven in the background.

The town's streets are busier these days, but the centre of Wimborne has changed little in the last half of the 20th century.

In the centre is a terrace called Cornforth Hill.

Looking across the town into Haverfordwest, the tower of the Church of St Thomas à Becket can be clearly seen on the skyline towards the centre of the picture, and the main body of the Castle with its

In the second half of the 19th century, Coltishall was a major wherry building centre, and even at the time this photograph was taken, Allens were turning out the sleekest, fastest wherries on the Broads

The building in the centre background is the entrance to Lytham Pier.

This red-brick Georgian coaching inn stands at the centre of Great Witley. The village is situated in a pleasant spot just below the Abberley Hills, an outcrop of the Malverns.

Thatcham has grown and expanded enormously in recent years, though the character of the village centre remains intact.

Pinstone Street was laid out in the mid-1870s as part of a major development of Sheffield town centre that saw wide well-planned streets replace a hotch-potch of alleyways, small workshops, stables and