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Beyond Parkers, all has gone, replaced by a modern shopping centre, while to the right the tree has gone, and all the houses are now shops.

The place was a notorious smuggling centre; the tile-hung house on the left is Ye Olde Smugglers Inne, in the 18th century the house of Stanton Collins, one of Alfriston's leading smugglers.

Chatham's naval memorial spears the skyline in the centre of the picture.

The peak in the centre of the photograph is Moel Fammau, the highest mountain in the Clwydian Range at 1,821 feet.

It is interesting to note that the brick cottages in the centre have a timber-framed gable end, revealing a much older origin than the brickwork suggests.

The centre of The Square has become a car park.

We are looking from the Cliffe; Bleak House is prominent in the centre of the photograph.

On market days hair cutting was performed at the side of the Market Place just outside the White Horse Inn (the white building, centre right).

Just off Main Road, Junction Road lies sufficiently distant from the hubbub of the market and town centre to provide a tranquil setting for tasteful town villas.

However, look more closely at the centre of the picture and you will see in the distance the sign of the White Hart public house.

Beare Green bricks form the unusual 'Brick Knot' sculpture that can be seen in the centre of Reigate.

Looking south-westwards towards the Stonebarrow Hill, the Forge and Blacksmith's Cottage can be seen on the left and a range of old thatched cottages rise from the Old Post Office (centre).

In the village stands a fine 17th-century house, The Cross, and the magnificent All Saints' Church (centre left).

High on the wall in the centre is the sign for the Redcar Literary Institute – the annual subscription was 10s.

'Chipping' means 'market' in Old English, and it was as a market centre for the woollen industry that Chipping Campden rose to affluence.

Notice how in this and the other pictures of Whitchurch, the street lights are suspended above the centre of the street.

Now one of the busiest road junctions in the rural region, in 1952 the centre of Woburn was a study in tranquillity.

The white painted steps, centre left, are the Mayflower Steps, scene of the Pilgrim Fathers' departure for the New World in 1620.

Note the hay rake, coal-scuttles and assortment of piping and rope adorning the window of the local ironmongers in the centre of Lyndhurst.

A penny-farthing can be seen leaning against the front of the cycle stores in the centre of Burley, which John Wise described in 1863 as 'one of the most primitive of (New) Forest hamlets'.

In the centre, partially hidden by trees, is the Northumberland Hall, built in 1826 by the third Duke to provide the town with an assembly rooms.

Once a major ironworking centre, this village also boasts the first Fuggle hops to be grown.

But coal was still king when this photograph was taken of the High Street, and the post office, on the left, was a centre of village activity.

This photograph clearly shows the pleasing symmetry and scale of the sensitive development carried out by the Onyx Property Investment Company at the centre of the village over the preceding decades.