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The Foresters' Hall is now the British Legion Hall (centre) with No 50 the prominent house behind it. The three-storey terrace of dwellings extends from No 27 to No 35.

Now they cater for the thousands of tourists who use Lyndhurst as a base for touring the New Forest.

One of the principal roads from the south into the Forest of Rossendale was from Bury to Clitheroe, the route skirting the edge of Holcombe Hill and Haslingden.

The whole area was taken into the Forest by the Conqueror, though it was released for farmland in later centuries.

Feeding the animals in the Forest is now strictly forbidden, as a number of animals have been run down by cars after having been lured to the roadside.

The place-name allegedly refers to 'a tree of extraordinary bigness' that once stood in Hatfield Forest. The tree is now called the Doodle Oak.

Built partly of reused masonry from St Oswald's Benedictine priory, it is very beautiful, with a forest of stone columns supporting a simple vaulted roof.

A Hants & Dorset bus approaching the Sir John Barleycorn pub at Cadnam in the New Forest.

Beyond rises the side of Selworthy Beacon, forested in the early 19th century by Sir Thomas Acland, owner of the estate.

It is not far from the Forest of Bere, where there are plenty of oak trees, like those on the right of this photograph.

This view is taken from the Elizabeth Street end of the park, and looks north towards the Everard Arms (facing the pathway) and Forest Gate Road.

William Rufus' brother Richard also met his death in the New Forest by 'a pestilential blast', while the King's nephew - also called Richard - died either by being shot by an arrow or by strangulation

Chigwell, situated on the edge of Hainault forest, has been much developed over the years, but the village still presents a deceptively leafy appearance.The bakery and tea-rooms are reminders that

An open-top bus heading for Redhill via Epsom overtakes a lone cyclist outside the Green Man public house (right), with its swinging sign showing a figure dressed in forester's green.

Hurley began life as a small settlement in a clearing in the Forest of Arden, and it probably did not grow substantially until Dexter Colliery opened in 1927.

On the right is the just completed War Office, and beyond is the Office of Woods and Forests. Bus routes 11 and 24 still run down Whitehall today.

From Saxon times Feckenham was the administrative centre for the Forest of Feckenham, which once covered most of north Worcestershire.

The Alice Holt forest is nearby.

It is the profusion of trees that makes the New Forest a splendid place to visit, particularly in the spring when the leaves are fresh and green, or in the autumn when the trees present foliage of the

began to expand during the second half of the 19th century and continued to develop in the 20th century, establishing itself as a convenient and popular inland resort within the boundaries of the New Forest

At the time of our photo, its three echelons included ABC Wallpapers, Forbuoys newsagents and Robinson Rentals at the bottom; Peter's gents' hairdressing and Hart's store in the middle; and offices for estate

Today the hill is covered by a flourishing forest.

Horsted Keynes, situated on the western edge of the Ashdown Forest, has a green and an assortment of period houses and cottages.

In early hunting parlance a forest was a hunting ground in the exclusive possession of the monarch; a chase was the preserve of minor royalty, the nobility or a gentleman.