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Blossom Hill and Pound Lane are on the skyline (centre left).

Through the centre of the complex ran the Victoria Arcade, whilst at the Victoria Street/Deansgate end was the 100-room Victoria Hotel. The building was destroyed during an air raid in December 1940.

The Gaumont Cinema and the Tool and Gauge Centre were demolished when the Westway shopping centre was built in 1974.

Virginia creeper has now spread to every inch of stonework on the 18th- century house (centre right).

The tower of St Mary`s parish church peeks above them (centre). Beyond, on the horizon, is the distant shape of Shipton Hill, resembling the hull of an upturned boat (left of centre).

From outside the chapel of St Lawrence, we can see the Athenaeum (centre), built in 1858 as a place of entertainment.

From outside the chapel of St Lawrence, we can see the Athenaeum (centre), built in 1858 as a place of entertainment.

The house occupied by Oliver Cromwell whilst he was governor of the Isle of Ely between 1636 and 1647 was at one time the vicarage for St Mary's Church, and is now the Ely Tourist Information Centre.

Closer in to the centre of the city, this view from the roof of the Abbey looks north along the High Street with the domed Georgian Guildhall on the right.

Steps from the Highcliffe (right) descend to the beach at North Swanage, beyond the promenade (upper centre) where the cliffs are skirted by beach huts.

Tickhill, which lies 4 miles south of Doncaster, was more important than Sheffield; its castle, built about 1130, was one of the most important in the north - we can just see the castle mound (centre

It was largely rebuilt after a disastrous fire in 1675 which destroyed most of the town centre.

The YMCA outdoor activities centre is on the western shore of Windermere, a little distance north of Lakeside.

Donkey Lane and Dormouse Cottage (right) can be seen here in the northern end of the High Street (centre) which bends to the west beside Pound House (centre) to become Barr Lane as it carries

Donkey Lane and Dormouse Cottage (right) can be seen here in the northern end of the High Street (centre) which bends to the west beside Pound House (centre) to become Barr Lane as

This somewhat featureless shopping centre has developed to the north of the Tally Ho pub and Tally Ho corner, which can be seen as a multi-gabled vista stopper in this photograph.

The Mutton, as it is known locally, is in the centre of the village, with the old forge to the left and the church away to the right.

Stoborough Garage (centre) was owned for many years by Gordon Hands, who was also the motor engineer at Holton Heath.

Promotional material published about Redditch tells us that the existing town centre was 're-planned', an innocuous-sounding word which, in this context, really means 'destroyed'.

In the centre is a fish and chip saloon; to its right is the narrow wynd called The Bar, and on the railings is an advertisement for wet fish on sale in the basement of No 1 New Road.

Taken only twenty miles from London, this study of the centre of this small riverside village at the end of the Victorian era serves to emphasise how such settlements within commuting distance of the capital

This one, between Mounters and the parish church (centre right), looks almost suburban, with the dormer windows of fashionable semi-bungalows around Butts Close (right).

Spring Lane, originally called Back Lane, branches off from Riverside and can be seen at the top centre turning back into the main road. This is the centre of the old village.

The sappers were right, and a mine exploded beside crumbling cliffs near the Grand Hotel (centre), killing five schoolboys on Friday 13 May 1955.