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this was the church- builders` watering-hole of choice. The Co-op (left) was formerly Tanner`s grocery and drapery shop.

St David's, Prendergast, occupies a commanding position, over­looking the Cleddau River and the town of Haverfordwest.

A view of the mill taken a few years after the cupola was removed in 1947.

This boathouse in the Swiss Chalet style was once one of three boathouses at Longford's Lake.

Donkey rides, beach chairs, heavy clothes - these are the delights of a British seaside day out!

Looking back to Aird Snout, the hexagonal structure of the Giant's Causeway can be clearly seen.

St Augustine's Parade was an interesting mix of styles and advertisments. Whatever happened to Abdullah cigarettes?

Here we see part of the 'circus' referred to the caption accompanying photograph number

A vanished Irish scene: crates of fine young pigs for sale on a sunny market day in Headford.

We can see the Esplanade Hotel (centre) and Steartfield House (right), the homes of Mortimer and Washington Singer.

Here we see the Square, remarkably free of traffic, in summer sunshine. The famous church is just visible on the extreme left.

The entrance to the Kyles of Bute is just beyond the headland.

Wednesbury grew rapidly between 1851 and 1861 with the opening of firms like the Old Park Works and Lloyds, Foster & Co.

After World War I, however, the necessity to open its products to a wider clientele imposed financial strains that were only alleviated by the purchase of the company by General Motors in 1925.

The Crown Hotel, by now owned by Ingram Richards, was built in 1820 and was one of the New Inn's biggest rivals in the coaching trade.

On 17 April, Mr Crabb had stayed overnight at the Sallyport Hotel in Old Portsmouth. That evening Crabb went to Havant and caught a train back to Portsmouth.

The first was in the Market Place, near St Ann's Square, built in 1729 at the expense of Sir Oswald Mosley, Lord of the Manor. It was taken down in 1793, and a new Exchange was started in 1806.

This is a close-up of the many and varied shops that graced Fishergate just a year after the first Preston Guild of the 20th century.

This young man looks out from between these famous rocks towards the magnificent estate of Denton Park.

Grindleford follows the banks of the River Derwent, as this distant view from the Hathersage road shows.

When Chelmsford became the centre of a new diocese, it pipped several other applicants at the post.

For most of the century there had been daily steamers from Belfast to Bangor, and as the holiday traffic increased the County Down Railway took over the service.

This pleasant market town sits on the road from Thetford to Norwich, and was once a resting place for pilgrims - it still has a fine Guild Chapel dedicated to St Thomas a Becket.

The complete sign on the left, Tetley's Fine Ales, was fixed to the old Bowling Green Hotel; it marked the narrowest point on the London to Edinburgh Great North Road.