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The building on the left with the pillars on each side of the door is the Blue Anchor Hotel, and Hall's Sweet Shop and Post Office stands between.

The post mill on the left was built in the 17th century, and has since been restored. It is now the oldest working windmill in Britain.

In more modern times the town was a major coaching post on the great North Road, and several fine inns survive here.

Maplesden is still running his printing works at No 1 - although it is no longer a post office - and at No 5 Gatland Bros.

St Edward's was completed in 1940, although the redbrick geometrical design looks post-war.

The Post Office, established in 1908 in the house with Doric columns, still functions here.

The Post Office, here with advertising signs for Senior Service cigarettes fixed to the shopfront, is now a house.

The shop with the Hovis sign is the Crossways Churt shop, which includes the village post office, while Phippards on the right is still a newsagent and confectioner (now Churt News).

In the distance is a corn-grinding post mill (centre left), possibly owned at this time by a Mr Mallett, whose worry was that the building of houses nearby would keep the wind from the mill's sails

We are looking downhill and seawards from the post office (left) and the Volunteer Arms (far right) at the Top of Town.

The bridge over the tailrace, partly built in hachestone, has rails and posts inscribed 'A Barnes Woodbridge 1901'.

Brownlow Cottage (left), surrounded by its white picket fence, housed the village store and post office, its windows graced with enamel lettering signs advertising Fry's chocolate and cocoa.

The village shop and post office in the distance beyond the children still functions, but the shop-like Gilling Club (to the left of the woman in the middle of the road) has become a house

Weyhill is a roadside settlement of little more than a pub, a post office and the church of St Michael.

Once one of the finest post-Reformation Gothic churches in the country, Charles Church was gutted in the blitz and the ruins retained as a memorial to Plymouth's war dead.

At its west end the village had a post office and stores. Now a house, it retainst the Victorian wall letterbox near the door, cleared four times a day in around 1900.

This view along a minor lane was taken by Frith's photographer as one of the company's normal village store or post office views; in the middle distance is the gable of a thatched cruck house, the self-explanatory

Now the Bee Hive Store and Post Office have been built at the end of the terrace and provide service six and a half days a week.

The Post Office is down the street to the left.

A small boy plays on the posts.

In this photograph the High Street has an almost deserted aspect, apart from two stationary carts; the Post Office is on the left and the Swan Hotel further along on the right.

On the right is the 1884 post office, with its decorative detailing, recalling the ancient East Anglian tradition of pargetting.

The hexagonal building at the bottom was a provision store plus post office, then a gas company showroom for a short time, and finally Martin's Central Heating, before it was demolished for road widening

The main Post Office was on Brows Lane. The name Formby is said to derive from Icelandic or Scandinavian, and to mean 'the village of the old wise man'.