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Leylandii trees line the nearside of the plot, but the view down the road remains very pastoral.

This fossil shop, the first such outlet in the town, was demolished when the road was widened in 1913.

Since 1893 there have been improvements to Riverside Road leading to the Falls, and a new sewage outfall has been made from the Green into the River Swale.

A Ford Cortina and a Vauxhall, together with a Morris delivery van can be seen on the road.

A scene that has been swallowed up in the creation of the new road system and the Friary Shopping Centre on the site of the Dominican Friary.

The long avenue of beech trees which lines the road beyond Wimborne, towards the ancient hillfort of Badbury Rings, is one of the finest sights in England.

Here we see a wide road with little moving traffic. Many of the buildings remain, almost unchanged. The post office stands on the right, with a stamp machine on the wall outside.

The garage survives too, overlooking the very busy intersection where roads diverge to go to Kidderminster or Worcester.

It is a quiet day in Tadcaster's High Street as a cyclist pedals unconcernedly down the middle of the road.

The school lasted until 1893 when St Osyth Road School was opened under the auspices of the School Board.

Its College for boys, situated on the road to Bath, was built in the 1840s in the popular Gothic revival style.

Another view of Derby Road, Swanwick, a little further north, opposite Willgoose's newsagents shop, on the left.

The steam-powered floating bridge was in service for 141 years, between 1836 and 1977.A high-level road bridge eventually replaced it.

The newly built Woodnewton Infants School stands close to Rowlett Road, with the trees of Thoroughsale Woods in the background.

Where the road ends, just out of view, is Hawley Church. Both of my children went to this school, which retains its village atmosphere.

The wide road shows the importance of this route to the town.The wide pavements are said to have been constructed to facilitate rope and net mak- ing outside the inhabitants' houses.

On the opposite side of the road are the chemist's Hinton Lake and the post office.

The views are of the Town Hall in the centre, the sunken gardens on Broadway, the Parkinson Rock Garden in Oak Hill Park, Blackburn Road and St James' Church.

Roads, railways and also canals run through Runcorn. It is from here that the Bridgewater Canal drains to the sea.

Here we see a vanished scene.Two draught horses are led over the old bridge by the ford on the river Chelmer.The photographer appears to have left his car parked up the road on the left and walked

It stands in extensive grounds just off Easemore Road, an easy walk from several Redditch neighbourhoods and from the bus and train stations.

This school, on Stanedge Road, still exists today. The only real change has been the construction of the headmaster's house to the right hand side of this view.

This view looks west towards Frogmore Road, and shows a new private housing development. The parish church of All Saints is a familiar landmark in the centre distance.

Note the two cyclists scurrying across the street on the left and right, and the Ripon Road leading up the hill between the trees in the centre background.