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Since there is no evidence of Arthur ever existing, the claim that this is his grave is academic, though it would be foolish to ignore the power of handed-down legend.

For many years Warminster had one of the largest corn markets in the west of England, and its prosperity is reflected in the many fine Georgian buildings in the Market Place.

The Deanery on the left and the terrace on the right of the north side of Lower Close both incorporate much medieval work. The terrace was converted from the priory granaries.

This selection of British cars is eye-catching. As in many other towns and cities, red brick is the dominant building material; it is used extensively for all types of buildings.

On the right is the direction sign of 1935, which was known as 'the Pillar of Salt'.

As well as these fine examples of wood-carving, the cathedral also boasts two modern carved corbels on the exterior of the South Transept. One features Gladstone, the other Dr Kenealy.

Georgian buildings abound in the town, although it harks back to Tudor times; it owes much of its early development to Thomas Seckford, a lawyer at the court of Elizabeth I.

Monuments and obelisks among the trees of Glasnevin Cemetery. There is a very classical style to the tombs in this corner of the cemetery.

A bedroom of the Sun Hotel as it was in 1965. Unfortunately guests no longer have the opportunity of sleeping in such grand beds.

While there was still plenty of sailing, by the mid fifties pleasure cruisers were a well-established part of the scenery on Broadland rivers.

This park was laid out for the benefit of working people to give them a break from the dust and grime of industrial Sheffield.

Hazel Grove-cum-Bramhall became a civil parish in 1900; it was made up from the older parishes of Bosden, Norbury, Offerton, Torkington, and Bramhall.

The precursor of Rhyl's amusement arcades, it advertised '... theatre, ballroom, restaurant, waxworks, winter garden, underground canal with gondolas, arcade of shops, zoo, sideshows, all provided on a

As much as any other, this view illustrates the timelessness of North Devon.

Here is Larne the holiday resort, with its own segment of the rugged Antrim Coast.

Some of these warehouses still preside over the docks today.

Cromer's lifeboat has a reputation which goes far beyond its sphere of operation on the North Norfolk coast.

The family-owned businesses are thriving with the absence of department stores. Most of the attractive lamp-posts are used for advertising.

The Star pub stands at the junction of the Crawley road, leading to the left, and the old Roman road heading towards London via the Caterham Valley.

This photograph was taken at a time when Solva's harbour was reaching the end of its time as a working harbour - the quay with its array of small boats looks somewhat run down.

The Lynch Walk runs between the deep main channel of the River Lim (left) and the higher-level leat towards Town Mills (right).

The Sheffield branch of Thomas Cook & Son is dwarfed by its neighbour,Woodhouses.

Just to the left of Tendring Garden is the war memorial, erected at the edge of Parsonage Field and unveiled in November 1920.

This view is one of several in the Frith archive taken from the Town Hall roof. To the left is the Queen's Hotel with its central flag-poled turret.