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Today, there is nothing of this attractive scene left.

This photograph appears to show a quiet village where nothing much happens apart from an amble down to the post office to buy a few stamps.

When this picture was taken, Hever was in good condition, but had been reduced to nothing more than a farmhouse.

There is nothing visible that gives clues to the real date.

The gateway was remodelled and given its turret in the 18th century: it boasts a one- handed clock and the Petres' motto ('Without God, Nothing').

When this picture was taken, Hever was in good condition, but had been reduced to nothing more than a farmhouse.

Daniel Defoe, speaking of Leominster, described it as having 'nothing very remarkable about it, but that it is a well-built, well- inhabited town.

The Devon historian Hoskins, who seems not to have been a fan of Victorian church building, said 'It has nothing to recommend it'.

Here we see the southern end of the sands on a very crowded day in the 1950s, with the cranes of the harbour and Nothe Fort in the distance.

Nothing much has changed since this picture was taken a century ago - an echo of Celia Fiennes writing in 1697 'grass grows now where Winchelsea was, as was once said of Troy'.

William Cobbett was equally fulsome, maintaining that Botley had everything in it that he loved and nothing that he hated.

However, nothing remains of its great monastic church. Along Thames Street, east of the town's medieval river bridge, abbey buildings remain.

Licensees changed frequently at this inn, and it is T Izard who now has his name displayed, keeping a signwriter in work if nothing else.

There was nothing at Pevensey Bay when Duke William landed there on 28 September 1066, and it remained empty of habitation for many years .

It has nothing to do with pruning the trees, but derives from the Saxon word 'clyppan', meaning 'to embrace'.

'Nothing can exceed it', he wrote, 'except that which Hannibal exhibited to his disconsolate troops when he bade them behpld the glories of the Italian plains!'

The policeman on traffic duty in this scene seems to be having an easy time of it, with nothing but bicycles to worry about, though a tram is just visible in the distance.

There is nothing visible that gives clues to the real date.

There is nothing like some brisk sea air to put a spring in the step. A sign in the window of the unusual-looking tea rooms says: '£2 Reward. Lost! Gold Brooch'.

The figures and face of the outside clock are a hundred years later than those inside; the bells are struck by the knights on the quarter hour.

Littlehampton lies between Worthing and Bognor; and it is, perhaps, quieter than either; children will find a paradise upon its sands, with nothing from which they can contrive to tumble; and some older

The church received the body of Queen Eleanor overnight before the cortege set off on the next stage of the long journey to London.

Nothing is quite what it seems here. Despite its spelling, the name is pronounced 'Chumley'.

George Lynn advertises his wares with considerable vigour on the south side of the triangular square, originally called Cross Bank.