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A holidaying family does a bit of window shopping at the Sea View Stores on the front at Reighton, while a dog watches curiously on to the left.

By this time the small shop was under serious threat. Drifut's, on the extreme left, is offering customers coloured sand shoes and baseball boots to augment its traditional old-style repair business.

This view, taken from St John's Church across Cathedral Square, shows the Canadian Government offices next door to the Capital and Counties Bank, St Nicholas' Gate, the print works, a toy

Notice the sign for Teas and Hovis bread over one small shop. The reassuringly solid-looking Post Office is brick built and faces the Old Ship Inn.

Several of these lovely old buildings remain, though the shop fronts have changed.

Pinstone Street was laid out in the mid-1870s as part of a major development of Sheffield town centre that saw wide well-planned streets replace a hotch-potch of alleyways, small work- shops, stables

His original shop was further down the High Street.

On the right is Waterloo Cottage, which until the mid 1970s was the post office and village shop.

The second shop along is Fred Macey's, advertising cycles and prams. On the left, H J R Perry, fruit and vegetable merchant, is now a JR Motors of Devizies.

The name Birkett is prominent on several of the shops in this view. This prominent local family also produced the lawyer William Norman Birkett, created 1st Baron Birkett in 1958.

To the right of the memorial may be seen the drapery shop kept for many years by Mr Daniel Searle.

This charming study shows part of the main street of Great Bookham, which grew up on the spring line of the North Downs.

The small boy on the left is leaning against the wall which formerly enclosed three acres of grounds belonging to the White Hart Hotel, but now occupied by a nondescript block of shops and offices.

The ornate, ballustraded Tone Libraries shop on the right was built onto the front of the old Swan Inn in 1907, and the Town Mills continued operating in the street until 1969.

In 1931 these were dismantled and replaced by a block of modern shops - which was in turn swept away by Parkway in 1967.

Hendon did not develop as a major shopping centre until well into the 20th century, when the rapid increase in the population made it necessary to provide better facilities for residents

On the left, between A G Day's, the stationer, newsagent and bookseller's shop and the Angel Inn with its illuminated sign, is the old archway topped by the town clock, all of which are owned by the

On the right of the picture is the village post office and shop.

A lady checks her list as she makes her rounds of the shops.

By 1955, all-day parking was a necessity for the many employees of shops and offices in the vicinity. The changes in vehicle design and equipment make the contrast with 81741 of particular interest.

This 1960s photograph shows how uncomfortably the Victorian Town Hall at Dewsbury sat with the recently-built modernistic shop and office block opposite.

A delivery van is parked outside the grocer's shop in the Main Street of the small cul-de-sac village of Haverigg.

architectural features such as red brick decorations, first floor bay windows and jettied overhangs.The left hand side of the street, in contrast, has been redeveloped as part of the Old George Mall shopping

Woolworth's store, seen here at the end of this section of Kirkgate (centre), draws shoppers down this precinct past the shops on the right, built in the early 1960s.