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Considered to be one of the finest boulevards in Europe, Princes Street was the place to shop and eat. Restaurants included a branch of Ferguson & Forrester, the Royal British, and Littlejohn's.

It simultaneously housed a taxidermist and a saddler before becoming an antiques shop.

The village shop in the High Street, seen here advertising Hovis bread, has closed.

The shops survive, and the fishing stores and salting sheds to the left are now craft workshops.

This view shows Lake's Art and Literature Shop on the left and part of the main Post Office on the right.

On the extreme left is J F White's tobacconist's shop next door to the branch of Lloyds Bank, while across the road is the entrance to Cheam Station Approach, with the offices of Morgan, Baines & Clark's

The Cross Keys Hotel (left) overlooked the market up to the 1980s, when major development was undertaken; whilst the facade has been retained, the hotel is now a shopping mall.

The shop on the right is that of Boyce the fishmongers. If we take the road to the left we come to our last picture.

As well as the development along the seafront, we can see the awnings on the shops along Station Road, the station, and the terrace known as Athol Park.

In the background, a notice on the shop advertises a 20 hp Ford car for hire.

Shugborough Hall, Lord Lichfield's house, is behind the trees to the left; the small building on the towing path is now a craft shop.

Dating from the 17th century, the Shambles comprised several shops in an arched arcade with living accommodation over the top.

The nearest shop is a lending library and agent for Campbell's Perth dyes; the display of postcards for sale is perhaps a selection of Frith's.

This view shows how the street had a mixture of commerce and private residences. In the distance stands the ancient Pack Horse Inn.

Harold George Howard's first row of shops appeared in 1929. It included the cinema, still known as the Broadway here, but later renamed the Century.

Shops and arcades were opened in the centre of town, such as the splendid example of Victorian architecture shown here.

On the right, the imposing 18th-century brick frontage of Lloyd's Bank, with its stone pediment and columned entrance, faces the small shops across the road.

Another popular place in the winter months was George Scott's blacksmiths shop. The forge lit up the whole street at night-time.

village, Eastleigh expanded rapidly around Bishopstoke Junction after the London and South Western Railway Company's carriage works moved here in 1889-90, followed by the locomotive work- shops

Much has changed today, with many of the terraced houses of miners from the former South Yorkshire coalfield now swept away and replaced by modern shopping and office blocks.

The shops here are newly completed, and a number of high street chains such as Dewhurst, Stylo and Woolworths are already in residence. Even the unoccupied units have been let.

Concealed from view behind the shops on the left is the landmark Perpendicular tower of the church.

Along here were the Shire Hall, the Victoria Institute, the Hop Market, St Nicholas Church, Foregate Station, hotels, shops, and the main post office.

Harold George Howard's first row of shops appeared in 1929. It included the cinema, still known as the Broadway here, but later renamed the Century.