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The sign on the shop wall, where the tickets were sold, shows that admission to the Priory Church was 6d.

Note the blinds down on the shops on the right.

The Red Lion public house, the Water Works and Coulsdon Library on the east side of Brighton Road contrast in style and date with the Victorian terraced houses and shops opposite.

On the right, a shop front has been added to an earlier building. From the pavement the change would be almost invisible.

On the right are 1930s and 1950s shopping parades. The concrete plank fence on the left is still here, and screens a Thames Water depot.

The Hoops is no longer an inn, and the premises are now used as a shop.

This view shows the bank before its additional floor and new façade were added. Today's traffic has brought lights around a much-reduced traffic island, which has lost the trees and shrubs.

The complex included 15 shops. The tall glass tower on the left was removed in the 1950s.

William Day ran the fish and chip shop (right).

This fossil shop, the first such outlet in the town, was demolished when the road was widened in 1913.

The shop on the right - Beer and Greenslade - appears to be selling cycles. The name has changed, but the product has not. Fish and chips are also available, even if the sign is now much lower.

Despite some unimaginative modern intrusions, a number of these old Georgian and Victorian buildings may be identified above the present day shop fronts.

The Shambles were where the butchers had their shops, with open counters on which to display meat and hooks from which to hang joints.

A scene that has been swallowed up in the creation of the new road system and the Friary Shopping Centre on the site of the Dominican Friary.

Penny's, the corner shop, offers not only newspapers but fancy goods and a library.

Bath Street, leading off the Market Place, is one of Ilkeston's main shopping streets. This view looks back towards the tower of St Mark's at the end of the street.

Much of Banstead High Street was rebuilt during the 1920s with a series of shopping parades.

Behind the 'No Waiting' sign outside Clark's drapery shop (left), we can glimpse the attractive double curved windows of North's, the chemist.

Broadway is a tempting village for tourists, full of antique and craft shops.

Another view of Derby Road, Swanwick, a little further north, opposite Willgoose's newsagents shop, on the left.

The Bridge Hotel, the white-painted building to the left, is now a Beefeater pub, and Boots (centre right) has become Lloyds, reflecting a prosperous retail shopping centre.

Since this tranquil image was captured by Frith, only pleasure boats ply the canal and tie at up Moore to stock up at the village shop.

To the right is Mutter's fish shop and the Central Steam Bakery, now the Steam Gallery. On the opposite side of the road are the chemist's Hinton Lake and the post office.

It is seen here as a busy interchange with Regent Street, which was then the more dominant shopping street. The four quadrants were rebuilt between 1913 and 1928.