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Fountains Abbey, Yorkshire, England. Founded in 1132 and dissolved by Henry VIII, the remains are impressive - Chapter House, Church with tower, Cloisters, etc. Date: 12th century
Rowleys House, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. It is a combination of an early 17th century mansion and a warehouse and has been a museum since the 1930s. Date: early 17th century
Mickleham ParkA glorious vista in Mickleham Park, a favourite beauty spot, between Leatherhead and Dorking, Surrey, England. Date: 1930s
Frithelstock AbbeyThe ruins of Frithelstock Abbey, near Great Torrington, North Devon, England. Date: 12th century
P. E. LessonLittle boys enjoying leg exercises during a P.E. lesson. Date: 1960s
Welsh FarmyardA farmyard at Llanberis Pass, Carnarvonshire, North Wales. Date: 1930s
St. Govans ChapelSt Govans Chapel, the remarkable building nestling in between the rocks on St. Govans Head, where St. Govan the hermit lived, Pembrokeshire, Wales. Date: 6th century
Victoria Park, CardiffA picturesque glimpse of Victoria Park, one of the fine open spaces in Cardiff, Wales. Date: 1950s
Wales / Afon ValleyA fine view, overlooking the Afon Valley, near Aberdare, Glamorgan, Wales. Date: 1960s
HOPEs NOSEHopes Nose, a rocky part of the British coastline, near Torquay, Devon, England. Date: 1950s
Fountains Abbey, Yorkshire, England. Founded in 1132 and dissolved by Henry VIII, the remains are impressive - the east end, which was completed by Abbot John de Cancia. Date: 12th century
Ireland / Fin Barres IsleSt. Fin Barres Chapel, on an island in Gougane Barra Lake, County Cork, Ireland. At the end of the 16th century it was occupied by Fin Barre, the Patron Saint of Cork. Date: 1950s
Anne & Aberdeen AngusAnne & the Aberdeen Angus cow! Following the rules of Barbara Woodhouses book Talking to Animals, (1954), Anne found she could talk to the cattle and handle them with ease! Date: 1950s
Waste Paper BasketA wicker waste paper basket. Date: 1930s
Marrick Priory, near Richmond, Yorkshire, England, a nunnery founded circa 1194 by Roger de Aske. Seen here from across the River Swale. Date: 12th century
Fawsley Park ArchwayThe entrance arch to Fawsley Park, Fawsley, Northamptonshire, England, the former estate of the Knightley family. Date: 17th century
Old Dee BridgeThe picturesque Old Dee Bridge, spanning the River Dee at Chester, Cheshire, England. Note the irregular sized arches. Here a lorry (concrete mixer) goes over the bridge! Date: 14th century
Queens Gardens, LondonFine Georgian houses in Queens Gardens, Bayswater, London. Date: early 19th century
Tanner Gate, York, Yorkshire, England, one of the many city gates of the Cathedral City, situated on the River Ouse, opposite Watergate. Date: Medieval
Morden Hall ParkOne of the watercourses in Morden Hall Park, Surrey, England. Here, the River Wandle is diverted after leaving the Old Snuff Mill. Date: 1930s
Torquay HarbourA fine impression of the harbour at Torquay, Devon, England, showing then new two- tier promenade and some of the fine buildings along the sea front. Date: 1950s
Morden Hall ParkA quiet backwater of the River Wandle, in Morden Hall Park, Surrey, England. This land was once owned by millionaire tobacco merchant Gilliat Hatfield. Date: 1960s
Beer Street PumpA stream flows down the street at Beer, Devon, England, passing beneath an old pump, although the water does not originate from it. Date: 1930s
Oxenford Grange, Elstead, Surrey, England, a farm in a lovely setting, on the banks of the River Wey. Date: 1950s
Reynards Cave, Dovedale, one of the many beauty spots in this romantic part of Derbyshire, England. Date: 1930s
CHESTER ROWSGods Providence is Mine Inheritance - one of the decorated black and white timber-framed Tudor fronts of the Rows, Chester, England. Date: 15th century
KEW PALACEKew Palace, Surrey, England, was built in 1631 for merchant Samuel Fortrey. Later acquired by King George II, it served as a country retreat for King George III & Queen Charlotte. Date: 17th century
Nest of SwallowsA Swallows nest, full of fledglings, up in the rafters. Date: 1930s
Beer Chalk CliffsChalk cliffs at Beer, Devon, England. Date: 1930s
Mount Grace Priory, near Thirsk, Yorkshire, England; the ruins of a once great Carthusian priory, founded in 1084. The present ruins date from 1397. Date: 14th century
Torquay HarbourTorquay, Devon, England, and Waldon Hill, seen across the harbour, from Waldon Pier. Date: 1950s
Norman Postern GateThe only remaining Norman Postern left in England, the South Postern Gate in the old city walls at Newcastle-upon- Tyne. Date: 12th century
Ledbury Market HallThe fine old Market Hall at Ledbury, Herefordshire, England. It was built in 1663 by John Abel, who then held the office of the Kings (Charles II) Carpenter. Date: 17th century
Harvest FestivalA Harvest Festival scene in the Choir of Englands Smallest Church at Culbone, Somerset, England. Date: 1950s
England / NorwichA smart gentleman walking up Elm Hill, Norwich, Norfolk, England, the famous quaint cobbled medieval street. Date: 1930s
Leominster Church, Leominster, Herefordshire, England, a huge Norman church, with two naves and an early 14th century tower. Date: 12th - 14th century
Bridge HouseAn unusual bridge, near Mostyn, Flintshire, Wales. Two houses are built on a bridge, which also bridges another road on the Mostyn Estate. Date: 1960s
Swildons Hole, at Priddy, Somerset, England, is the biggest and wettest cave in the Mendip Hills. Date: 1930s
Forde AbbeyOriginally a Cistercian abbey founded in 1136 by Richard Fitzbaldwin, Forde Abbey, Dorset, England, was extensively remodelled by Edmund Prideaux in the 1600s Date: 12th to 17th century
Silver Birch TreesSilver Birches on the slopes Box Hill, Surrey, England. Date: 1950s
Sunshine and Shadows : A study of sunlight streaming through tree trunks. Date: 1930s
West Yorkshire VillageTypical West Yorkshire countryside, near Sowerby Bridge, England. Date: 1960s
Ansteys Cove, a picturesque bay near Torquay, Devon, on the English Riviera. Date: 1930s
The River DeeA charming stretch of the River Dee, near Pen-y-Lan Hall, Denbighshire, north Wales. Date: 1930s
Conway Castle & BridgeConway (Conwy) Harbour, Carnarvonshire, Wales, showing the magificent Castle, built by King Edward I of England in the 1280s and Thomas Telfords suspension bridge (1826). Date: late 1950s
Arbroath CavesThe entrance to one of the caves at Arbroath, Angus, Scotland. Date: 1930s