Search Results

The cottage (left) of veteran soldier William Lawrence has since been demolished. The Bankes Arms, where the proprietor was Richard Clark, is now run by the Lightbown family.

The 1898 addition of a clerestory to the chancel can easily be seen here, as can the painted notice on the churchyard wall indicating that to the right it was 70 yards to a water supply,

By the 1960s the addition of road markings indicating the one-way traffic system are now visible in the High Street, and road signs are positioned by the market cross.

Rounded flanking towers can be seen in the photograph, and two lions stand either side of the pointed arch.

This famous monument commemorates the departure of the Pilgrim Fathers to America in August 1620.

Modern Eastleigh is a grid pattern of late 19th-century and early 20th-century streets, with typical suburban fringes stretching out towards Southampton and Winchester.

The old inn dates from the late 15th century and comprises three bays with two wings projecting behind either side of a courtyard.

These coastal heights rise between Seatown and Eype Mouth, comprising Ridge Cliff (far centre), Doghouse Hill, and the 508ft summit of Thorncombe Beacon (right) above East Ebb Cove and GreatEbb (near centre

He later became a full off-licence, selling all brands of wines, spirits and beers. His telephone number was Medstead 3121 - those were the days when Medstead had its own exchange.

Of the three arches at the north end, the central one leads to the chapter house, whilst those on either side were book cupboards where the abbey library was housed.

The clock faces on the tower date from 1885.The granite façade of the Town and Market Hall looms behind, with The Queen's Head hotel on the left.

There is not much traffic to be seen in Victoria Street at this time.Victoria Street leads off Church Street, now the A591, in this busy little town; it was originally known as Birthwaite, but

Improved transport opened much of North Wales to the leisured classes, who were able to visit its grand and picturesque scenery, even in wilder and more remote locations.

In the chancel is an old stone seat, thought to be a sanctuary chair, and a brass of William Fitzherbert and his wife.

Highcliffe Castle was once one of the grandest stately homes in southern England. Restoration is bringing it back to its former glory.

Its purpose was to provide a recreational outlet for serving soldiers - somewhere other than a pub, where they could read, relax, have coffee and enjoy a period of quiet reflection.

Many of the townsfolk would have been in the audience at Aldershot's famous Rushmoor Arena when military tattoos were staged there.

This area of Nottingham around the river Trent is probably best known today for its sporting connections.

We are on the main road to Sandwich. On the right can be seen the Co-operative Store, and on the left Bicker the newsagents.

This view looks west from Aberamffra Hill and harbour, just east of Barmouth. The swing bridge is visible on the left.

The tall cross is in memory of Henry Johnson, rector here 1880-94.

It was justly proud of its restaurant (advertised on the banner), as it was a stylish and popular meeting-place.

The east end of Oxford Street is ahead. To the right, where hair cuts are advertised at four pence, is Tottenham Court Road. The number 7 bus on the left is heading into Shaftesbury Avenue.

The Sanctuary is now well surfaced to accomodate motor traffic, and a 'Keep Left' notice has been fixed to the lamp-post at the end of Queen Victoria Street.