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The theatre burned down in 1926; plays then had to be performed in a local cinema.

Halfway down the estuary of the Beaulieu river stands the little community of Bucklers Hard.

The best way to explore the Forest is to use a village such as Emery Down as a base and then explore on foot or horseback.

Looking down Barn Street towards the spire of St Martin's Church, the Bethesda Baptist Chapel can be seen on the right.

Behind, rows of bathing machines are ready to wheel modest bathers down to the water's edge.

Oh, how we love to make sand castles just so that our children can knock then down or jump on them. Here we have only two more to go! The cannon would not have been much use in 1940.

In narrow alleys leading down to the river, similar to the one depicted here, there was an abundance of small taverns and public houses catering for the working man.

Staines's High Street leads down towards this bridge over the Thames. The three-arched structure was designed by George Rennie and opened by King William IV in the 1830s.

Familiar to many, the church nestles in the shelter of the South Downs. Large horse chestnuts now break the roof line but the cottages still lie tranquil within the church's reach.

The backs of the houses in Chaldon Way near the turning with Bradmore Way are viewed here from the footpath along the line of magnificent yews on the eastern slopes of Farthing Down.

High on the South Downs, an enthusiastic crowd, many of whom have cycled up the steep hill to the Trundle, enjoy the atmosphere of 'Glorious Goodwood', a week of racing that still begins on the last Tuesday

This is the reverse view of U10054 (above), looking towards the town. On the right, hidden by bushes, is West Bank; further down West Deyne protrudes.

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

Apart from the areas around the mouth of the Bourne Stream, much of Bournemouth was built to the rear of the long line of cliffs, necessitating many stairways down to the beach for energetic visitors

Another view of Reeth, looking down across the gritstone-slabbed roofs of the cottages of the village, which was another important lead mining centre during the 18th and 19th centuries.

We are looking down Fore Street, with the Victorian St Michael's Church in the distance. To the right is Mutter's fish shop and the Central Steam Bakery, now the Steam Gallery.

The typical wrought-iron gates, like so many others, met their fate in 1940 when they were smelted down for the war effort.

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 back down

Looking up-river - B51032 - and down-river - B51040 on the Great Ouse, we see scenes far more tranquil than when Danish raiders or Norman soldiery played out their roles.

The 1100-seater quickly eclipsed the other smaller theatres around the town, offering a variety of plays all the year round. This imposing building burnt down in 1954.

This carefully-posed photograph shows the site of this historic well, which is situated a little way down a lane from St Keyne village in the East Looe valley.

St Mary's Church dates from the 15th century, though much of the present building is a reconstruction by John James, after the original church fell down in 1713.

In the early 1970s the chapel was pulled down and replaced by the present, rather drab, library which opened in 1975.

Billy Moore's Boat Station - across the water - was built on a raft which floated up and down with the tide.