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This view shows the Hammersmith bank's suspension tower and the 'chains' in close detail.

The shop front of W H Smith & Son is well-designed, and Barclay's Bank used a reticent, yet confident, typescript on their fascias.

Coningsby, on the south bank, has lost much of its historic character: in this view of Silver Street the house in front of the mill survives, but not the mill; all to the left has gone, and the road at

The building also housed the offices of the London and County Bank. The porch on the immediate right is the entrance to the Urban District Council offices.

Our picture was taken about 1885, when the Palmer Oil Co had their Manchester office above J S Moss & Son, and the Manchester Advance & Discount Bank could be found at number 39.

This picture, on the banks of the River Towy, was obviously taken in the fishing season, where coracles were used for their convenience.

On the left is Barclays Bank, next to the Rose and Crown, which was gutted by fire in 1969.

Barclays Bank on the left was built in 1908.

Waite's Printing Works on the left were replaced in the 1960s by an insipid neo-Georgian bank.

Dedicated to the memory of Sir Winston Churchill, this long, narrow garden is a delight to visit in spring when the high banks are a mass of flowers.

The square, originally Cross Bank, was bypassed in 1810 on its eastern side by the A6 Market Harborough to Leicester road.

Lloyds Bank is on the right. Much downhill has gone, to be replaced by neo-Georgian shops.

This building is still standing in Town Street, and was built in the early 1880s in local stone quarried at Golden Bank.

This view looks across the river to the south bank, now a much changed view. The Picturedome at this time was showing 'Madame Peacock' daily at 3, 7 and 9 o'clock.

On the right is another relic of the old high street—the National Provincial Bank.

For many years the river at Barrow has possessed a watery magnetism which has drawn people from the city to its banks on warm summer days, either to enjoy a picnic, or to venture onto the

It was all done in memory of Sir Joseph Banks, who lived in Revesby Abbey, named after the 12th-century abbey, a Cistercian foundation.

The tall building on the right is Lloyds Bank. This part of Brighton Road is due to benefit from the construction of the Coulsdon by- pass, commenced in 2004.

About ten miles north-east of Penrith, near Staffield, pathways have been cut along the banks of the Croglin Beck where it tumbles down through the sandstone gorge it has carved on its way

The earthen banks of several protective blast-barriers still pockmark the site. They were no help, sadly, to the three men who died in an explosion here in 1913.

This is East Bridge, at the eastern end of East Street (far right), looking eastwards from the north bank of the River Asker.

This photograph looks eastwards along East Street from the southern pavement, with the Midland Bank opposite (left).

The National Provincial Bank commenced business in Bridgend in 1835. There is a plaque in Bridgend library to honour Dr Richard Price of Tynton Farm in the Garw valley.

The parkland of 18th-century Welton Place sweeps south to the north bank of the Grand Union Canal, in its cutting leading to the east portal of the Braunston Tunnel.