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Kirby's Hotel was at the other end of the Royal Hotel, beyond that we can just see South Terrace.

By the end of the 1800s there were 40,000 people living here, all linked in some way with the important railway junction that had developed.

Horses tread the tramway along Pwllheli's busy promenade at Marian-y-mor (then known as West End).

This view shows the same buildings as C490092 from the other end, showing clearly the Westminster Bank before its amalgamation with the National Provincial to become NatWest.

This outdoor pool opened in 1923 and was modernised in 1939.

Downstream, you reach the market town of Abingdon, once noted for its important medieval abbey, dissolved in 1538.

This Accrington brick school was opened on 26 April 1893 and among its impressive facilities was a huge weaving room.

This is the main shopping parade in the town. M

This well-worn structure of decorative flint work was part of the old medieval town walls, built as a fortification at the end of the 13th century.

It was to be the very end of the century before the town became popular as a holiday resort.

It was to be the very end of the century before the town became popular as a holiday resort.

A sign in the river warns of hidden dangers for swimmers and small boats, but ashore there were plenty of safe ways to enjoy a summer's day on this pleasant, green, riverside corridor

The brick buildings at the far end, their six windows facing the camera, were demolished in the 1970s for the widening of Sutton Court Road.

The timetable was not met and although an official opening ceremony took place at the end of July, the first visitors were not accommodated until 17 August.

Briggs's men's wear shop (left) has now closed, ending the firm's involvement in the town from the late 19th century.

The old King's Arms opened in 1749, and opposite it is the Black Bull, dating back to 1758.

The main body of the church dates back to the 13th and 14th centuries, and was here in 1180.

It was never a very successful one, and was unable to compete with Aylesbury, Winslow and Buckingham markets.

A major change was the demolition of the old Stockton Literary and Philosophical Institute - the tallest building to the right - not long after this picture was taken.

The house with the two dormers is Lawrence House, now the town museum, and at the far end we can see the gable of Eagle House.

The 17th-century Angel Inn stands at the east end of Middle Street and the start of Main Street, and is one of a number of interesting buildings around the area.

The lower end of West Street, looking westwards, has all manner of public houses from the Sun Hotel (left) to the Lily Hotel.

This £40,000 concert and dancing hall opened in 1903; the plans were by R J Beale and the noted theatre designer Frank Matcham.

The house with the two dormers is Lawrence House, now the town museum, and at the far end we can see the gable of Eagle House.