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The Red Lion Hotel, on the right of the picture, gives its name to the square in the centre of the village, now dominated by traffic in a one-way system.

Ashington is just one of hundreds of places in England that owes its existence to the age of industrialisation.

In the days of horse-drawn coaches, this quiet lane would have seen considerable traffic.

The buildings on the right were once part of Middle Farm and date back to Tudor times.

The mostly 15th-century church of St Nicholas rises above the narrow street of stone cottages.

When W H N Nithersdale wrote his book on the Highlands of Staffordshire, he was impressed by the number of public houses in the village, all of which did a roaring trade during the summer months and at

All the way across the bridge are pedestrian refuges built atop each of the bridge's triangular- section cutwaters.

The principal Catholic church in Dublin, the Church of the Conception of the Virgin Mary. Since the 1880s, the church has been known as St Mary's Pro-cathedral.

A young girl stands to pose in front of the fountains. Whitefield Church in the background stands in Park Road.

The right-hand side of New Street is today still largely intact, with some interesting architectural features such as red brick decorations, first floor bay windows and jettied overhangs.

A view of the parade of shops that once graced this elegant road.

New College Entrance Gateway 1902 Founded in 1379 by William of Wykeham, New College includes one of the oldest quadrangles in Oxford.

A top-hatted and frock-coated gentleman surveys the garden front of Haddon Hall.

St Columb's most famous son was James Polkinghorne, who divided his time between being landlord of the Red Lion and participating in Cornish wrestling.

This card represents some other aspects of the life in and around the town in the 1960s.

Fore Street, leading into the A350 Trowbridge Road, is now a very busy road in and out of town.

This was The Fox, one of five hostelries serving Debden in the 1950s.

This view, taken from the square of the National Gallery, was blocked by temporary wooden tiered seating erected for Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee procession to St Paul's Cathedral.

We are looking east down the broad, U-shaped valley of Swaledale from the oddly-named village of Low Row.

Snape Castle was the former home of Catherine Parr, last wife of Henry VIII, who was previously married to Lord Latimer, a member of the Neville family – the Nevilles owned the castle for over 700 years

D & E Flack's (left) was a general store and post office serving the area north of the Southend road. By the end of the 1950s, outlying shops were competing with the new Town Centre development.

The peace and tranquillity of Botley all changed in 1964 when major development took place. Today, the village is a thriving suburb of Oxford, with many shops, banks and offices.

Thousands of visitors would visit the camp at Wick Ferry each summer. Apart from the delights of the neighbourhood, a programme of entertainment was organised by the staff at the camp.

As well as being a market town, Ormskirk has a long association with the Earls of Derby who lived at Knowsley Hall.