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The fifth cottage down from the start of the terrace, No 84, is a chapel, and No 74 is now the village shop. The last house in the terrace was the master shipbuilder's house, now a pub.

Adjacent to the public house was the range of New Swindon Co-operative Society shops, comprising menswear, footwear, shoe repairs, drapery, confectionery and grocery stores.

They show a quite surprising use of private cars - an indication of the prosperity of the town - but very few pedestrians.

The little round hanging sign indicates the position of Rowswell's tobacco and sweet shop; pop in there and look at the quality of the old wooden door.

Hundreds were employed in Paget's 'manufactory' but most people worked at home or in small frame shops. Yet the town was still under the control of the one - Hastings - family.

The architect of the Town Hall, Cuthbert Brodrick, also left many other Leeds legacies, including the Corn Exchange (1860), the Mechanics' Institute (1860), the Oriental Baths (1866)and shops on Cookridge

In the 19th century the shop on the corner was a grocer's and baker's owned by the family of the writer Richard Jefferies.

It was used as commercial offices before Miss Maud Savill, daughter of the local shipping magnate Walter Savill, paid for its restoration; it then became one of the most photographed houses

westwards up West Street to the Town Hall (left of centre), a Ford Model T passes the shops of Best, Warren and Spiller (right).

Since the photograph was taken, there have been changes along the approach to Sheep Market: the building with the mansard roof, end on to the photographer, has been replaced with an incongruous group of shops

In Luton they included one under shops on the east side of Park Street, and tunnels were made under Upper George Street.

The village shop (centre) does a good trade in cycle parts, but at certain times in the religious calendar, pilgrims arrive on foot from all over Europe.

Today, the upstart Hoddesdon is a large and successful market town, whilst Broxbourne boasts only a short row of shops in its High Street.

This view shows Cricklade Street, which leads out of the Market Place.

1830s on the site of the King's Mews and a jumble of decrepit buildings known popularly as Bermuda, Caribee and Porridge Islands, where the poor of London frequented a plethora of cheap cook-shops

Pallister Road is the impressive Bank Building built in 1899 to house the London & County Bank as well as a number of shops, including the Home and Colonial Stores.

Richardson's ironmongery shop is further up on the left. Then comes Wear's Café and Barker Brothers (antiques, restoration and cabinet making).

Situated almost a mile inland from the castle, Tintagel village has a single plain street, a confusion of antique slate buildings and tawdry modern bungalows and shops.

It closed in 1990, and for a short while was an antiques shop which only opened on Friday afternoons. The property is now a private residence.

The post office (left) is now a Celtic gift shop. The walls have gone, and cobbles found in the rear garden have been laid at the front.

Trinity church was given a neat new look in 1923 when a number of shop buildings were removed from around the tower - many still remain lower down.

bookshop), the Chequers Arms, the Bricklayers Arms, the Gun (the building remains), the Old King's Arms, the White Lion, the Arundel Arms (now housing), the Queen's Arms, the Rose & Crown (a lighting shop

For a while, the mansio and its attendant shops were surrounded by a series of banks and ditches.

Woolworth & Co (right) also moved from the High Street into the Waterside Shopping Mall until March 2004, when they closed down.