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Although still in this area, it has been re-located to the centre of the huge landscaped traffic island that dominates this scene today.

Home of the famous 'Furry-Day', Helston was an important market centre for local produce.

Its accessibility to the mainland and its usefulness as a touring centre ensured that a number of fine hotels, such as the Bugle, were opened from Victorian times onwards.

The population of Cheltenham grew from three thousand in 1801 to over thirteen thousand just twenty years later; this was a sure sign of Cheltenham's success as a spa town and residential centre.

The City's holiday value is as a touring centre. There are many delightful coves and coastal walks in the vicinity.

The elegant Georgian coaching inn stands in the centre of town. An almost complete lack of traffic is quite amazing, considering that this road is the main A6 trunk road between Derby and Manchester.

The City's holiday value is as a touring centre. There are many delightful coves and coastal walks in the vicinity.

Until the 1950s Middle Mill Weir occupied the centre of this view, but the bridge over the weir remains as an important pedestrian link to the sportsfields and parks on the north bank of the River.

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 work- shops, stables

At one time there were three railway stations in the city centre: Central, Wellington and New.

Behind the corner of the Boat Float, and distinguished by a white awning, is Parade House (centre), built in 1880 to replace the Assembly Rooms.

Here we see a quiet scene in the centre of a village that has become overwhelmed by post-war bungalow developments and surrounded by caravan and camping parks.

Then the centre became a camp site, and finally closed altogether in 1984. The whole site is currently under redevelopment with the inclusion of some homes for the disabled.

Standing at the cross-roads in the centre of the town is the clock tower, which was erected by public subscription in 1876.

One man and his dog stand looking out to sea (bottom centre) on the sandy beach at Cayton Bay, south of Scarborough.

Note the tram just behind the statue, the boys in uniform (centre right) and the various hand- and horse-carts.

Note also the horse-drawn vehicles in the centre of the picture.

Note the toddler on the tricycle (centre).

The Vespa scooter (centre right) has just passed the turning to the Park, marked by the 18th-century Park Corner and Willow Cottages on the right.

The bus (standing by the Ship Inn, centre) was an essential service for the inhabitants, many of whom would not have had cars in the 1950s.

On the right is St Mary's parish church, in the centre the Grammar School, and to the left Church Mill, demolished in 1969, the last of many Richmond watermills once powered by the

Despite its increase in size, Burley is still a good centre for exploring the southwestern corner of the New Forest, with lonely woodlands and heaths within easy walking distance.

Ringwood makes an excellent centre for touring the New Forest, Ringwood Forest, the Dorset downlands and even the south coast.

This is an attractive approach road into the town centre of Sleaford. The grass verge has gone to make way for a cycle path.