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A picturesque collection of cottages and shops line the spacious main street of this Georgian coaching town, as we look towards the triangular Bowling Green, while the photographer's activities attract

The boarded-up shop is now a thriving cycle shop. The stone bridge parapet has been replaced by blue railings.

The parade of shops has changed little in 50 years, although the windows have been replaced and the telephone kiosk has gone.

We can see old shops in the photograph— S Selvey, the grocer, and Wood, the butcher.The ancient market cross has been knocked down by vehicles and restored several times.The scene is similar today

Like many other shopping streets in Salisbury, Fisherton Street has changed very little over the last fifty years, in spite of most of the shops themselves moving or closing down and being replaced

The shop on the extreme right later made way for the Central Cinema, although it has long since reverted to shopping purposes.

The bold black-and-white half-timbering of G Sedgwick's draper and outfitters shop in the centre of the picture (the owners are proudly standing outside) is in marked contrast to the same shop which

There can't be many village shops that can claim to have been trading for more than 200 years. The timber building on the left can make just that claim.

On the right are Mabel Kemp's cycle shop and Isaac Minn's, saddler.

It became a shopping street later in the century, when many ornate shop fronts were installed.

The background buildings have hardly changed, except that the Belfast Shop now replaces Fell's wireless shop overlooking the monument (extreme left).

The village shop (right) stands slightly higher than the terraced houses on either side, and all are built in local stone. Today the shop has reverted to being a private dwelling.

A street cleaner works below the church wall, while a boy seems interested in William Box's grocery, wine and spirit shop; two ladies approach Russell and Co's drapery shop next door.

Two doors along is Boots, 'the largest chemist in the world', and just beyond that Sainsbury's, with its distinctive shop interiors, spacious, practical and hygienic, worlds away from the small, cramped

Boots & David Lewis had led the way by being cash-only shops; by 1899, the trend of negotiating over a reduction in the marked price had almost died out.

The newspaper office on the left and the road running to the right of it have gone; in their place is a modern shopping complex.

The building still houses a shop, the Village Stores and Post Office, but the pillar box (in use in this view) has been moved to the right-hand side of the shop front.

The garage next to the shop has been replaced by Ramsey Court, and the stone house is now boarded up.

A train on the Smitham railway bridge adds interest to this photograph of the northern end of Brighton Road shopping area.

On the left are a fish and chip shop, the post office and a baker's shop. As

The station is on the left, but is concealed by the distant shops.

The shops on the left were sacrificed when the new A13 cut across Pitsea in the early 1970s.

In the 1980s it was cleaned and renovated and partially incorporated within the Crown Centre shopping complex.

One shop is still empty. Later, this site was taken over by Woolworth's when Key Markets built a new shop further along the street. A new, bigger post office lies between them.