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Lloyds' building was built for the old City and Counties bank, and the superb coat of arms sculpted on the side is plain to see. The

Here we see the river bank of the Ribble just west of the main railway bridge at the end of South Meadows.

In this view we see the black poplars on the Berkshire bank which replaced the late 18th-century ones planted by Field Marshal Conway.

Even today it is still possible to see the large sign built into the bricks of the houses that made up this hospital: it reads 'Barrow Hospital supported by voluntary contributions'.

Here it seethes and whirls, not for an hour only, but for all present time, hour by hour, day by day, year by year'.

Here it seethes and whirls, not for an hour only, but for all present time, hour by hour, day by day, year by year'.

We can see the stone jetty in the distance: it was still the main anchorage for ships when our photograph was taken.

Just beyond Barclays Bank you can see the gates to Forrest Stores (also at Shere).

Again we see the trees on the east side of the street, home for many years to a thriving rookery. The bow window of the Seven Stars Inn flanks the right of the view.

From left to right we see the Westgate Tower, the Henry VII Tower, the Great Gatehouse, and the Barbican Tower. The ruined wall is the remains of the barbican.

Looking westwards, towards the King of Prussia, we can see the cupola of the Town Hall in the distance (centre).

Here we see the aisle to the left of the main church, which is the King’s Own Memorial Chapel, a museum within a church.

Until early in the 19th century, travellers in horse-drawn carriages from London would see the welcome sight of the Queen's Head and the spire of the church of St Mary and St Hugh in the background as

Even today it is still possible to see the large sign built into the bricks of the houses that made up this hospital: it reads 'Barrow Hospital supported by voluntary contributions'.

Here we see the bridge with its carrying platform near the Widnes side.

Here we see the aisle to the left of the main church, which is the King's Own Memorial Chapel, a museum within a church.

From the town bridge, we can see the sluice gates in a lowered position. The buildings behind were attached to the rear of the mill and also contained stabling.

We can see the Church Street Road Bridge to the left, and the land upon which the church is built slopes down quite steeply to the river.

The Ford Thames van bears a DD Gloucestershire registration; behind it we can just see the back of the latest Thames van which superseded it.

Even today it is still possible to see the large sign built into the bricks of the houses that made up this hospital: it reads 'Barrow Hospital supported by voluntary contributions'.

Looking north-west past the village cross, we see the church with its curiously plain tower and mean spire.

Unfortunately, Carileph did not live to see the completion of his cathedral in 1135.

We can also see the distinctive square Tower Building to the right. The floating road was supported on pontoons that rose and fell with the tide, which is high in our photo.

Here we see the pack-horse bridge at Hurst Green. The newer road bridge, built in 1826, is behind it. Clitheroe and Great Mitton are to the right, and Stoneyhurst to the left.