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Several special fish-trains ran every week on the North Eastern Railway.

In this photograph we look west from the tip of Mill Meadow Island towards the Embankment and the north bank of the river.

The village sits astride the A6, only two miles north of Mountsorrel, and although deeply embedded in granite country, the buildings in the photograph lack any of that hard-edged quality.

In those days this was frontier country, for though William the Conqueror had won at Hastings, anti-Norman feelings in the North were high and the possibility of a Danish-backed rebellion was never far

We are looking north down the High Street towards its division into East and West streets.

It was originally intended to educate 'poor boys' from the north of England.

Holy Trinity overlooks the north end of the High Street, although it stands a little apart as though distancing itself from temporal affairs.

The houses of Clapham Common North Side, part of the busy A3 London to Portsmouth Road, are visible through the trees.

The village lies in the north-east corner of Hampshire, in an area of the county now strewn with busy roads and saturated with housing developments.

Standing in the centre of the town at the junction of roads to Yorkshire and the north is the extravagantly ornate Union Bank Building, occupied by Barclays in the 1950s and now by the

Looking towards the North Gate. It is surprising to see how quickly motor cars became available during the transition from horse to combustion engine.

Jane Austen, the novelist, lies under a slab of marble in the north aisle of the Cathedral. She died at a house in College Street in 1817.

This attractive village retains its quiet rural atmosphere; it is ranged along its north-south street about a mile to the south of Kibworth Beauchamp.

This view looks north-west across the water meadows towards the church from beside the stream where it passes under Germain Street.

From the Castle battlements, there was an excellent view to the north. The Pier, destroyed in a gale in 1905, is clearly visible.

One was taken looking towards the bridge; the other was taken looking north-east to the finish- ing line.

At the north end of the village is a tall oblong keep set in a neat moat with massive towers at each angle, which was licensed in 1373 for John de la Mare, Sheriff of Somerset.

Many of the buildings that were constructed in the north of Oxford during the 19th century were built with Wheatley bricks.

This was originally known as the Rose and Crown, but changed its name in 1840 after the Dowager Queen Adelaide, widow of William IV, convalesced here while touring in the north of England in that

This view, closer in from the junction of North Parade and Pierrepont Street, shows the site of the Royal Literary and Scientific Institution, now a bustling bus station.

The headquarters of the Yorkshire Gliding Club at Sutton Bank, on the edge of the North York Moors high above the Vale of York with views to the distant Pennines, must be one of the most spectacular in

In the north transept is a memorial carved in Purbeck stone to a 12th century priest called Phillip.

Kidsgrove is situated within the North Staffordshire coal field, and it was at a mine in the area in 1837 that deep mining was being carried out at 975ft below the surface.

In the north-west corner of the parish lies the ancient Hatfield Forest.