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The Duke of York is now advertising from the top of its porch, and cars can park outside. Barclays Bank no longer use the premises, and the building has become a restaurant.

The grandeur of both St Peter's and Market Hill are shown to best advantage in the days before car parking.

The market is now filled with parked cars, vans, lorries and buses, with at least seven traffic signs in sight.

Behind and just to the right of it is a rare view of the town gasworks with its own quay for unloading coal in the background; it has long since been demolished to become a car park.

The view is little changed since the 1950s, apart from more parked cars. Sturrick House on the far left, once a temperance hotel, is 16th-century, but the ground floor frontage is 18th-century.

Handcross Park house is now a school.The buildings in the photograph are little changed today.The village was by-passed in 1959.

Halland Park Farm is the remains of the mansion built in 1595 to replace Laughton Place as the principal house of the Pelham family.

Parked is a Hillman Imp with L-plates that in 1967 cost £665 at Alec Bennett in Portswood. The building with the rooftop rail beyond Newbury's is Sarisbury Buildings.

Stanley Park is next to the beach. There is a railway station nearby.

What it does not have now is a helter-skelter and the North Shore Café - all that has gone, and there is now a huge car park here.

Our photograph shows one bus and one bicycle: today it is a nose-to-tail stream of traffic, and strictly no parking.

Not far away is Queen Elizabeth Country Park.

The hospital is now demolished, and today this is the site of Royal Victoria Country Park. Only the chapel survives, which is now a museum.

imagine the mill pond that existed in Giraldus Cambrensis' time located in the flat area to the right of the castle; in this photograph the area is occupied by caravans, and today it is a car park

This pretty garden lies on the corner of Park Road and York Road. How sad that this quiet place is now occupied by Titan House, a massive office building several storeys high and currently empty.

Just inside the ornamental gates we can see the original house of the Park Curator, which today serves as a small café. The Dorman Museum, opened in 1904, lies just beyond the gates.

The lorry and tractor are parked casually – perhaps the owners are drinking at the Chequers, or visiting Lloyds Bank (left); a postman is delivering letters (right).

Local buses are parked in front of the shops, awaiting their passengers.

Bridge Stores (right of centre) advertises Colman`s Mustard in much more basic style than the Victorian sign that used to look down on the central part of the street.

This monumental glass pleasure dome was created in Hyde Park by Joseph Paxton for the Great Exhibition of 1851. 2,000 workers erected it at high speed, bolting and welding together 3,300 iron columns

The bank to the right, where the car is parked, now houses a boat hire firm, Castle Narrowboats.

It is blessed with a wealth of reed-thatched cottages with eyebrowed dormers, as well as other more unusual buildings – the house alongside where the car is parked has crow-stepped gables, influenced by

In November 1711 Lord Mohun fought a duel in Hyde Park against the Duke of Hamilton, in which both men were killed. It was not Mohun's first duel.

The pier is now flanked by large areas of reclaimed land on which sit a brash funfair and amusement park, Peter Pan's Adventure Island.