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We can also see the old railway bridge crossing the river in the centre of the photograph in the distance; and it is still to be found here, albeit disused.

Opposite is Eastgate House of 1590, now part of the Charles Dickens Centre.

As Granby Street sweeps right towards the Clock Tower, the photograph clearly illustrates the unspectacular variety of buildings to be seen in the city centre.

In the centre is Dorset House, now taken over by the Dorset Arms for extra accommodation.

Ealing remains an attractive place to live and was, at the time this photograph was taken, a leading centre of the British film industry.

Further into the centre we see the public buildings of the village.

The Empire cinema (centre) is showing the film 'Tycoon.'

The Winged Spur (in the background, on the right) in the village centre is still a traditional country pub with a warm welcome for local residents and visitors.

This is the edge of the rock gardens, and we can see one of the terra-cotta vases (centre left). There were over two miles of footpaths in the park.

North-eastwards from Japonica Cottage, housing the Post Office (left), the photographer centres on the 1839-built Congregational Chapel.

In the centre is a terrace called Cornforth Hill.

The northern end of the Post Office (just visible down Basket Street in the centre) would now be on Royal Parade outside Dingles.

This view of the cross-roads in the centre of the town shows how free from congestion the roads were at the time of this photograph, before the days of universal car ownership.

This wide triangle of grass forms the centre of this straggling village, which stretches for almost four miles.

On the right of the picture is the Victoria Institute, built in 1904, and still very much the centre of village social life.

The photographer appears to be quite the centre of attraction as the ladies from the left- hand house peer over the hedge.

The war memorial (left) forms the centrepiece of Trelawney Square in the centre of this market town.

The Frome valley, dotted with mills and and with the Thames and Severn Canal running through it, has long been a centre of industry. Chalford itself stands on the steep north bank.

The centre of Bishop's Waltham has retained its character over the years, and this photograph shows some of the country town's striking Georgian buildings.

The chancel window has an unusual design in the centre. There is no north aisle, but instead the plain Norman arch on the left is for a transept which contains the organ.

Behind a dry stone wall All Saints Church sits in the centre of the winding main street of the village.

T T Prynn's grocery shop is on the far side (centre) and the Central Stores, with the large awning, is on the right. Only the former survives today as a shop, now selling gifts.

The modern Alexandra Hospital is some distance from the town centre, but the building visible through the trees on Church Green in this view is Smallwood Hospital, paid for by the needle

It remains a popular holiday destination in this new century for tourists enjoying short break holidays and day trips, and it has become a fashionable shopping centre.