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The Clock Tower is a modern structure built in 1926 to commemorate Goole's centenary; to the rear is the Victorian Market Hall.

A splendid view down the High Street from the church tower in those halcyon days when there were fewer cars on the road - and when parking a motor vehicle presented few problems.

The tower was erected on Bradda Head in 1871 to the memory of William Milner, a Liverpool safe manufacturer who did much to ease the lot of local fishermen and their families.

The body of the cathedral dates from the 13th century, but the tower is Norman. During the 16th century, the roof of the nave collapsed and was not finally restored until 1893.

The ocatagonal tower was built in 1841 to replace the original 14th-century spire.

This medieval church, for many years Ipswich's principal parish church, gave its name to Tower Street.

A panoramic view of the town with the Priory ruins in the foreground and the tower of the church of St Thomas à Becket on the hill to the left. The Castle can be seen in the centre.

A view looking north west, past the tower and along the east wall of the harbour, to Ireland's Eye.

A fairly deserted Lower Ward is seen here. The lodgings of the Military Knights, built by Queen Mary in the 16th century, are on the right.

This photograph shows Cornmarket Street running down to Carfax, with the outline of Tom Tower dominating St Aldates on the far side.

19th-century cockfights in the churchyard of St Mary Major were a source of complaint for the head- mistress of Ilchester's 'little' school, established in the building that obscures the church tower

Designed on the courtyard plan with a turreted tower house at each corner, this building echoes Wallace's work at Pinkie (1613), the King's Lodging, Edinburgh Castle (1615), and the north range at Linlithgow

To the left of the gatehouse can be seen the royal palace of James V, which abuts James IV's Prince's Tower.

Its most recognisable feature was its distinctive 125ft-high water tower holding 200,000 gallons (right); nicknamed 'the onion', it is still regarded as a local landmark.

The church was rebuilt in 1861 and the tower went up in 1873 at a cost of £3,500 in memory of Bishop Philpott, who is buried in the churchyard.

The small tower on the right with the angled roof is the Portcullis Gate; its upper part was added in the 1880s.

It was built at various periods between the 11th and 13th centuries, and its great central tower was rebuilt between 1465 and 1495 after lightning and fire had destroyed its predecessor.

The castle was founded in c1200, and the initial design is thought to have comprised two round towers, a square keep and a curtain wall.

On the east side of the village, overlooking the Welland Valley, the church for the most part dates from the 13th and 14th centuries, including the tower and its broach spire.

This view shows the same scene as the lower photograph on page 79, but three years later.

In the distance is the tower of the parish church, St Lawrence.

It has two medieval churches, the splendidly towered St Sampson behind the High Street, and the less grand St Mary's at the north end of the High Street, which has this fine complete 14th-century churchyard

In this picture the late 19th-century skyline of Newcastle is dominated by the 15th-century tower and spire of St Nicholas' Cathedral and the imposing bulk of the castle keep.

The area around the shot tower on the right became the site of the Festival of Britain in 1951. The river traffic is also history.