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The entrance to the post office has moved one window to the left.

A small group of children seems to be attracted by an early motor car, while a Hovis delivery cart waits just past the Town Arms.

But the Post Office still occupies this same house, even if it is much modernised and extended. Sadly, the little circle of grass has long since fallen victim to the demands of modern traffic.

On the right, next to the last parked vehicle, was the town's main post office before the current one was built in St John's Square.

The wooden stumps (bottom left) are known as strapping posts, and were used to tie up boats. Their state in this view appears to be somewhat poor.

Nine years before it was taken, a young Flora Thompson, who wrote the trilogy 'Lark Rise to Candleford', came to Grayshott to work at the post office.

Next to the Post Office, Snow's the butchers were well- known for their Piggy Porker Sausages and, indeed, used to advertise them on the side of their delivery-van.

Next to the post office the Old Shambles has lost its battlements, even so Steward's shop is surviving below.

The village also had a well-known post-type windmill, which was sited by the main road.The 14th-century Blackboys Inn has been recently restored after fire damage.

Judging by the slogan on the rectory wall, not everyone was happy with the post-war Conservative government.

It became known as Perch Rock Lighthouse because the reef of rock on which it stands (seen here at low tide) once had a post or 'perch' placed on it to warn shipping of its location.

Further down this lane, the centre of Lower Limpley Stoke is reached, with the Hop Pole Inn on the left, the post office and village shop on the right, and the garage beyond, although the Esso sign has

With its wall-mounted Victorian letterbox, modern telephone box, and window display of assorted goods, this little post office was of central importance to the daily lives of the inhabitants of this small

The next three cottages, including the former post office, are dated 1770, but they may be older. At the end is the Museum in the former Victorian Reading Room.

The National Provincial Bank on the right is now the post office, while the shops on the left have since been demolished to make way for a car park.

A new, bigger post office lies between them. Hence the focus of the town was gradually moved.

Next to the post office, Snow's the butchers were well-known for their Piggy Porker sausages - indeed, they used to advertise them on the side of their delivery-van.

Trusthorpe Post Office is on the road to Thorpe, and is in a late Victorian projection from the left bay of a late 18th-century small farmhouse.

Trusthorpe Post Office is on the road to Thorpe, and is in a late Victorian projection from the left bay of a late 18th-century small farmhouse.

On the left side of Ceylon House is the post office and to the right the grocer's and provision's shop, both run by William Lowrey. Today both businesses are in the right half of the building.

There are no yellow lines, no posts everywhere with instructions and restrictions—oh, it was such a gentle time for motor travel.

The Post Office, with its central turret, was built in 1896 by Sir Henry Tanner. It was erected on the site of the old Mixed Cloth Hall, which was opened in 1756.

The garage in the centre of the photograph has been demolished to make way for a new post office and convenience store, but the building in the foreground, the Cosey Social Club, still remains

At this time Cardiff was a city slowly emerging from the austerity of the immediate post war era.