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This wonderful range of 17th-century thatched timber-framed cottages sweeps down the Tring Road towards the clock tower.

The telegraph wires have long gone to be succeeded by other media, and although most of the houses in this view remain, the place is virtually unrecognisable and the traffic scanty: this

Visitors' cars are sensibly discouraged from entering the narrow lanes of Upper Swell, leaving this lovely village for the pedestrian to enjoy.

All along the Nene valley hereabouts are flooded iron ore pits, some of which have been turned into fishing or boating lakes.

Note the two horses and carts and the crowd gathered to watch some form of entertainment, again possibly a Punch and Judy show.

Here we see a splendid prospect of the Promenade and the Zetland Hotel, viewed from the beach.

Beyond the unsightly iron bridge can be seen the offices of the Great Northern Railway: later occupied by the Trustees Savings Bank.

The large central building used to be the coastguard station, and the half-moon battery at its front is now provided with seats instead of guns, making it a favourite place to relax

The place also had a Norman earthwork castle, a motte and bailey type; in later years it was a boot and shoe making town, one of several that thrived around Northampton.

The corner of Tilehouse Street and Charlton Road in 1931. This fine building has been restored, and substantial wooden beams uncovered on the façade.

West Bromwich was one of four Staffordshire county boroughs created in 1889; the others were Hanley, Walsall and Wolverhampton.

The glen features two waterfalls, the Alt and the Tholt-e-Will, of which the former is the more impressive.

Ann or Anna was originally the name for the shining stream now known as the Pillhill Brook, a tributary of the River Anton.

attractive Tudor building is known as The Bell House because in 1525 the then owner decreed that upon his decease the money raised from renting out the building should be used to pay for the ringing of

Fairby Grange stands in almost an acre of well tended gardens. In this view it must be a warm breezy day, for flowers are in bloom and curtains are fluttering at the open windows.

The Big Wheel can be seen in the playground to the right of the picture, with The Golden Hind to the left. Southend

Cattle seek the cool waters of the River Teme. After its journey through Wales, the river meanders through Shropshire and Worcestershire before joining the River Severn at Worcester.

This outstanding timbered-framed building was built in the 14th century and is jettied (the overhang of the first floor) on both sides.

Horse-drawn coaches wait patiently to take passengers from the boats at Waterhead, near Ambleside on Windermere.

The house, now a museum, has changed little over the years and includes her writing table, as well as a collection of documents and letters.

Another fine shot of the tramway construction in the Steine, looking directly to where photo- graph No B2085002 was taken.

Lines of hotels along the sea front testify to Sandown's continued popularity through the 20th century.

This was opened up by an archway in the 16th century, and the church then became just one place of worship.

But it still managed to retain something of that village atmosphere when this photograph was taken.