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The girl in the immediate foreground obviously liked having her picture taken, as she is also in Photograph No 48895.

Lining the centre of the street are the town's stocks, market cross, fish slab and whipping post; the lamp behind was erected to commemorate Queen Victoria's golden jubilee.

The attention of the lady in the fore ground is riveted by the crew in the fishing boats as they adjust their sails in preparation for leaving harbour.

Little has changed here, thanks to the National Trust. Bossington is part of the Holnicote Estate, which was given to the Trust by Sir Francis Acland in 1944.

The advent of the motor carriage did not prevent the hotel advertising the stables at the back of this famous coaching hotel.

The railway station at the back of this picture is the reason for Dorridge's existence. Until the London to Birmingham railway was built in 1852, there was no Dorridge.

The Dawlish Water and its high tributary the Smallacombe Brook rise on the wooded heathland of Little Haldon Hill, which rises 800 feet at the back of the town.

The Dawlish Water and its high tributary the Smallacombe Brook rise on the wooded heathland of Little Haldon Hill, which rises eight hundred feet at the back of the town.

Before the golden age of granite, brick was often used for gables, even in a building right in the middle of the city. This is a very early form of flats, possibly built about 1775.

On the right-hand corner with Dalton Road is Saxone Shoes, now Thomas Cook.

Here we see the back of the great tithe barn, which was built in about 1413. It was claimed to be one of the largest in the country at 276ft long.

The long white building has its roots in the 15th century. It was once The Red Lion, but later became a garage.

Just four miles west of Scarborough travellers were tempted to stop for refreshments at the Derwent Cafe. The cafe is now in the back part of the building, while the front is a general store.

The people of Leeds flocked here at weekends to listen to the band playing and to savour the fresh air.

The people of Leeds flocked here at weekends to listen to the band playing and to savour the fresh air.

What is now a short arm and extensive marina moorings was once the main line of the Oxford Canal.

Close to the village, medieval ridge and furrow cultivation has been preserved in its meadows and closes, and on its western edge the back lanes seem to be in an unusually complete state.

Bolton Road was the first paved road laid in Port Sunlight, and W H Lever named it after his home town as a reminder of his roots.

This is Mowbray Park, created in the 1850s out of Bildon Hill and the old quarries on its north face.

A crowd, mainly male, has gathered for the Changing of the Guard in five minutes' time at 11.00am.

This is Mowbray Park, created in the 1850s out of Bildon Hill and the old quarries on its north face.

The residential nature of the place led to the establishment of quality retail outlets.

This view shows Carbis Bay when it was still largely undeveloped, with just a scattering of houses above the cliffs overlooking the sandy beach.

By the time this photograph was taken, the Wizard had started its transformation from a cheerful tearoom for walkers and cyclists into a select restaurant.