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Conway Castle BridgeConway (Conwy) Castle suspension bridge, Gwynedd, North Wales, was designed by Thomas Telford and completed in 1826. Date: completed 1826
Grandmere De ChimquiereLa Grandmere de Chimquiere, a stone fertility figure which stands beside St. Martins Church, Guernsey. A fine example of a prehistoric statue of the Earth Mother
Beeleigh Abbey, near Maldon, Essex, England. The building dates back to the late 12th century, although the 13th century Chapter House is the chief remaining relic. Date: late 12th century
KINGs HEAD PUB SIGNThe well-painted inn sign of the Kings Head public house at Scole, Norfolk, England. Date: 1950s
Sweetheart AbbeyThe Nave and West Window at New or Sweetheart Abbey, Kirkoudbrightshire, Scotland, a Cistercian abbey which dates from the late 13th century. Date: late 13th century
NAGs HEAD PUB SIGNThe fine sign of the Nags Head Inn near Holt, Denbighshire, Wales. Date: 1960s
BATH ABBEYThe lovely West Front of Bath Abbey, Somerset, England. Note Jacobs Ladder depicted on each turret, with angels descending head first. Date: 12th century
Sweetheart AbbeyNew or Sweetheart Abbey, Kirkoudbrightshire, Scotland, a Cistercian abbey which dates from the late 13th century. Date: late 13th century
The Kings Men ancient stone circle, part of the Rollright Stones, dating back to about 3000 B.C. Oxfordshire, England. Date: January 1939
Westdean White HorseA white horse at Westdean, Sussex, England, which is little known, being cut out very high on a hillside and difficult to see. King Alfred met Asser the Monk here. Date: 1950s
Pevensey Mint HouseYe Olde Mint House, Pevensey, Sussex, England, was erected in 1342 on the site of a Norman mint reputed to have been establised c. 1076. Date: 14th century
Prestwick Market CrossThe old Market Cross, dating from 1473, at Prestwick, Scotland. Date: 15th century
Houston Market CrossThe old Market Cross at Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Date: 1950s
Great Brington CrossThe ancient village cross, near the church at Great Brington, Northamptonshire, England. Date: 1950s
England / LouthWestgate, a pleasant Georgian street in the centre of Louth, Lincolnshire, with the spire of St. Jamess Church in the background. Date: 18th centyry
Irish SceneryA fine view, overlooking Glanmire Lake and Lackabane, County Kerry, Ireland. Date: 1950s
TOWN CRIERThe town crier at Corsham, Wiltshire, England. Date: 1950s
SWAN LAKEWaiting for their dinner, these swans, on the ornamental lake at Southsea, Hampshire, England, are always hungry. Date: 1930s
Hammering a WheelA wheelwright hammering a tyre into a cartwheel in his workshop, Berkshire, England. Date: 1930s
Tilton Church GargoyleA gargoyle on Tilton Church, Leicestershire, England. Date: 1960s
Hyacinth BulbA hyacinth bulb cut in two, with a section clearly showing the leaves and flower inside the bulb. Date: 1960s
Rooks Attacking CropsA flock of rooks attacking and eating a field of newly sown corn. Date: 1930s
SWAN STUDYA fine study of a swan swimming. Date: 1960s
Bramley Apple ClampA clamp of Bramley Seedling apples in a clamp at Brantham, Suffolk, England. The apples are preserved by the straw clamp and made into fruit juice at a later date. Date: 1950s
Ripley Weeping CrossThe very rare medieval Weeping Cross in the churchyard at Ripley, near Harrogate, Yorkshire, England. The four pair of niches round the base are for kneeling penitents! Date: 1950s
Thatched CottagesLovely traditional thatched cottages in the village of Great Tew, Oxfordshire, England. Date: January 1939
England / MiddlehamThe top of Castle Hill, Middleham, Yorkshire, England, with the Swine Cross in the foreground. Date: 1960s
London from WestminsterLondon, as seen from the Campanile of Westminster Cathedral, showing Buckingham Palace and its grounds. Date: 1950s
Dodman Point CrossDodman Point, the highest granite cross in Cornwall, England, erected to honour the men of Cornwall who are spreading the (Christian) Gospel worldwide. Date: 1930s
Bird Stealing MilkA naughty Blue Tit succeeds in pecking through the lid of a milk bottle and gets a free drink! Date: 1950s
Hallaton Market CrossThe unusual conical village cross on the village green at Hallaton, Leicestershire, England. Date: 1950s
Weathervane & WebLarge spiders webs are caught in the sunshine, hanging from a weathervane. Date: 1950s
Blackpool CasinoThe splendid Art Deco building which houses Blackpool Casino, Lancashire, England. Date: 1930s
The Jews House, LincolnThe 12th century Jews House Lincoln, England, is a fine surviving example of Norman architecture. Date: 12th century
Verulamium ExcavationsArchaeological excavations at Verulamium, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England. This is believed to have been a Roman shopping centre. Date: 1950s
Holy Year CrossThe huge 25 feet Holy Year Cross, on Bray Head, Bray, Co Dublin, Ireland. Date: 1950s
Lower SlaughterThe tranquil village of Lower Slaughter, Gloucestershire, England. Date: January 1939
Bennetts Cross, one of the many rough hewn medieval latin crosses which are to be found on Dartmoor, Devonshire, England. It can be found near the Warren House Inn. Date: 1950s
Feeding the SwansFeeding the swans, a winter study by the frozen waters of the River Dee, Chester, Cheshire, England. Date: 1950s
George Inn, SouthwarkFirst referred to in 1554, when it was owned by Mr Collet, MP for Southwark. Destroyed in the great fire of 1676, rebuilt in about 1677. Date: 1950s
Welsh National LibraryThis striking building is the National Library of Wales, at Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales. Date: 1960s
Westbury White HorseOn the Downs at Westbury, Wilts is this Great White Horse commemorating the defeat of the Danes by Alfred at the Battle of Ethandune in 878. Date: 1960s
Roman MilestoneThe Roman Milestone at Chesterholme, the only Roman milestone in Britain which still stands in its original position, by a Roman Road, near Hadrians Wall. Date: 1st century
Apple InspectorBoxes of freshly harvested and boxed English apples are inspected as they come in from the orchards, before being sent to the packing stations. Date: 1950s
SWAN STUDYSiesta for Swans - an unusual study of swans relaxing on land. Date: 1960s
Swan EatingA swan reaches for his ration from a metal bucket at the Great Swannery, Abbotsbury, Dorset, England. Date: 1960s
VERULAMIUMThe remains of the Roman city of Verulamium, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England. Date: 1950s