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The building on the left is the Tudor Town Hall, also known as the Town House or Geld Hall. It was certainly in existence in 1571, and is now occupied by Trembath Welch, the estate agents.

Its construction marked the town's commitment to its role as a resort.

At the turn of the century Wetherby was described in some tourist guides as 'a town of no interest'.

Louth was a prosperous, compact market town serving a large area of the central Wolds.

The main shopping areas of Broad Street and Church Street have not changed too much in character since the camera clicked on this scene.

The St Mary's we see here was only a few years old, and is possibly the sixth church on the site. The 1898 version was completely destroyed in a wartime air raid, along with much of the town centre.

In 1924, this compact little town had (and still has) its own town council.

Standing beside a bridge across the River Brun, from which the town takes its name, is Burnley Town Hall.

Further west along the A30, Chard is a market town laid out in 1234 by Bishop Jocelyn of Wells.

Today Little Sutton has become a suburb of the much newer town of Ellesmere Port.

Boston, Botolph's Town, was laid out along the banks of the River Witham some time around 1100, within the parish of nearby Skirbeck, and rapidly became a great port, although it only received its first

Named for the Queen and photographed in the 60th year of what had become the longest reign on record, Victoria Grove encompassed the social and architectural extremes of the era, ranging

The old stump of this tree known as Merlin's Oak is still kept in the town's civic hall.

Now slightly nearer the town centre, we see more commercial and municipal buildings. The bus offices on the left stand opposite the old Midland Bank and the Town Hall and Library.

St Paul's Square became very much the civic centre of the town with the Floral Hall, the Corn Exchange, the Town Hall, the Shire Hall and County Offices looking out onto the church in its central

His vision in 1925 was to create 'something really special' for the unplanned country village of Pitsea, turning it into a thriving town with a Tudor theme.

The old town is in fact one mile inland from the sea, where in 1119, Walter de Grant founded an Augustinian priory.

Many of Slough's town centre buildings are relatively new, dating from the post- and pre- war periods.

This view shows the shipping staithes at Bridgwater, this time downstream from the Town Bridge. Inevitably, the town is much changed now, with made-up roads, much more building - and no ships.

The Trent tends to split into several channels and produce islands on its flood plain as it passes close to the town, having collected the grossly polluted River Tame five miles upstream.

Just near the boating lake is the old bandstand, now with only its base - the upper structure fell into disrepair and was removed.

Yet another town that has benefited from a by-pass, and is now rediscovering itself without constant through traffic.

Owing to an unfortunate one-way traffic system foisted on the town since this photograph was taken, Dursley's Market House and Town Hall is now isolated on a roundabout.

Packing the hillside of Happy Valley above Llandudno, holidaymakers and residents alike enjoyed the views of the activity below them beside the recently constructed Victoria Pier.