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Two chums (right) march down Commercial Road, in the South Yorkshire colliery village of Skelmanthorpe.

Shops along the river Yare serve the needs of boating holidaymakers along this beautiful stretch of the river, four miles downstream from Norwich.

Gorleston developed as a fishing port and rival to Yarmouth across the estuary of the river Yare. It became part of Great Yarmouth in the early 19th century.

Bradpole is now a pleasant northern suburb of Bridport, but its heart still enjoys a village atmosphere.

The apple orchards of Netherbury provided apples for a famous rough cider, which was manufactured in several of the local farms.

The ornate spires on the left form part of William Wilkins' screen which walls off the Front Court of King's College.

Relaxation is the name of the game, even without any serenading from the bandstand. These ladies are totally absorbed in their newspapers.

Built at a total cost of £4000 including land, St Leonard's Church opened in 1873, the same year that St Leonard's district was created.

The stream is a tributary of the Hampshire Avon which rises close by.

The loosely-coiled mooring ropes, the lobster pots, the Admiralty-style boat anchor and the nets provide clear evidence of a thriving fishing port, although the jetty was used also at this

A view of pre-First World War soldiers standing at ease on the parade ground. Perhaps they served in the Boer War; in eight years' time these men would be at war again in the battlefields of Europe.

Cheltenham acquired a reputation as a high- quality shopping centre towards the end of Queen Victoria's reign.

A view of the spacious harbour, with assorted sailing craft. After the packet-boats moved to Dun Laoghaire, Howth settled down to life as a fishing harbour.

Situated about six miles south-west of Westport, it rises just over 2,500 ft from the south shore of Clew Bay.

The Ypres Tower of c1250 was sold in 1430 to John de Ypres as a house. This is inexplicable, bearing in mind the French raid of 1377. A prison from 1518 to 1865, it is now a museum.

A splendid view of the full length of the pier and again a very well used beach. The long queue by the pier entrance suggests an ice cream kiosk!

The Harrow stands on the road to North Ockendon.

The Bridgewater Canal flows through the pretty town of Lymm in Cheshire. An empty pair of boats (the one in front is the 'Clio') head towards Manchester, probably to collect coal.

Arthur Trevorrow is throwing a jug on the wheel; beside him are various examples of his work, beautifully hand-decorated with slip in waves, whorls and dots.

Victorian writers believed Crummock Water to be one of the most beautiful in the Lakes.

Broadwater is the old parish on which Worthing was built; its church is the mother church of the town. It was an old market under the Camois family, and is now a district of Worthing.

Here we see a rural scene in a fold of the Downs - now much more wooded and obscured by trees. A stack yard is in the foreground, with round and rectangular corn ricks.

The whole area on the western side of Ilkley is the wild Rombalds Moor, which stretches right over to Shipley Glen and the Aire Valley.

The buildings on the left of the mid 19th century, and the stucco one on the right, Murkett Brothers, Motor Agents, have been demolished.