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Old Houses in Holborn, London, c1920s. The black and white half-timbered Staple Inn on High Holborn, one of central Londons few surviving Tudor buildings, dates from 1585
Gabled houses, Cloth Fair, London, c1920s. Terrace of 17th-century buildings which have since been demolished. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd
Bow Church, Cheapside, London, c1920s. The church of St Mary le Bow was designed by Christopher Wren and built between 1671 and 1673
King Charles I Tower, Chester, c1920s. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd, The second series of British royal and ancient buildings
Chelsea Royal Hospital, London, c1920s. The Royal Hospital Chelsea retirement home and nursing home for British soldiers was designed by Christopher Wren and opened in 1692
South east porch, Lincoln Cathedral, c1920s. In 1072 William the Conqueror ordered that a cathedral should be built at Lincoln. It was built by Bishop Remigius and was consecrated in 1092
Room in which Shakespeare was born, (c1920s). Shakespeares (1564-1616) birthplace in Henley Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
Panorama of Jerusalem, c1870. Artist: W DickensPanorama of Jerusalem, c1870. View of Jerusalem in what is now Israel. Illustration from Sinai and Jerusalem; or Scenes from the Bible Lands by the Rev FW Holland, (London, c1870)
The Well of En-Rogel, Jerusalem, c1870. Artist: W DickensThe Well of En-Rogel, Jerusalem, c1870. View of a site in what is now Israel. Illustration from Sinai and Jerusalem; or Scenes from the Bible Lands by the Rev FW Holland, (London, c1870)
The Valley and Lower Pool of Gihon, Jerusalem, c1870. Artist: W DickensThe Valley and Lower Pool of Gihon, Jerusalem, c1870. View in what is now Israel. Illustration from Sinai and Jerusalem; or Scenes from the Bible Lands by the Rev FW Holland, (London, c1870)
The Dead Sea, c1870. Artist: W DickensThe Dead Sea, c1870. Illustration from Sinai and Jerusalem; or Scenes from the Bible Lands by the Rev FW Holland, (London, c1870)
Shiloh, c1870. Artist: W DickensShiloh, c1870. View of a town in what is now Israel. Illustration from Sinai and Jerusalem; or Scenes from the Bible Lands by the Rev FW Holland, (London, c1870)
Bethel, c1870. Artist: W DickensBethel, c1870. View of a town in what is now Israel. Illustration from Sinai and Jerusalem; or Scenes from the Bible Lands by the Rev FW Holland, (London, c1870)
Hebron, c1870. Artist: W DickensHebron, c1870. View of a town in the West Bank. Illustration from Sinai and Jerusalem; or Scenes from the Bible Lands by the Rev FW Holland, (London, c1870)
Mount Sinai, Egypt, c1870. Artist: W DickensMount Sinai, Egypt, c1870. Mount Sinai, also known as Mount Horeb. Illustration from Sinai and Jerusalem; or Scenes from the Bible Lands by the Rev FW Holland, (London, c1870)
The Desert of Sinai, Egypt, c1870. Artist: W DickensThe Desert of Sinai, Egypt, c1870. Illustration from Sinai and Jerusalem; or Scenes from the Bible Lands by the Rev FW Holland, (London, c1870)
Egyptian temple by the River Nile, Egypt, c1870. Artist: W DickensEgyptian temple by the River Nile, Egypt, c1870. Illustration from Sinai and Jerusalem; or Scenes from the Bible Lands by the Rev FW Holland, (London, c1870)
Brick Pyramids of Dashur, Egypt, c1870. Artist: W DickensBrick Pyramids of Dashur, Egypt, c1870. Illustration from Sinai and Jerusalem; or Scenes from the Bible Lands by the Rev FW Holland, (London, c1870)
Obelisk at Heliopolis, Egypt, c1870. Artist: W DickensObelisk at Heliopolis, Egypt, c1870. Illustration from Sinai and Jerusalem; or Scenes from the Bible Lands by the Rev FW Holland, (London, c1870)
The Nave, Fountains Abbey, North Yorkshire, c1920s. Fountains Abbey was founded in the 1130s as a Cistercian monastery. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd
Grasmere Church, Wordsworths burial place, Cumbria, c1920s. Parts of St Oswalds Church dates from the 13th century. English poet William Wordsworth (1770-1850) is buried there
Ancient Gateway, St Barts Hospital, London, c1920s. St Bartholomews Hospital was founded in 1123 by Rahere, the Prior of St Bartholomews Priory, after he had a vision of the saint
Old Hall, Lincolns Inn, London, c1920s. The hall was built in about 1490. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd, The second series of British royal and ancient buildings
Lichfield Cathedral, West Front, Staffordshire, c1920s. The only medieval English cathedral with three spires, Lichfield was begun in 1195 and completed in the 1330s
Big Tom, Oxford, c1920s. Gatehouse and clock tower in the university city. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd, The second series of British royal and ancient buildings
Fords Hospital, Coventry, West Midlands, c1920s. The hospital or almshouse, founded in 1509 by William Ford, provided sheltered accommodation for elderly people
Norman Porch, Adel Church, Leeds, c1920s. The grade I listed 12th-century building of Adel St John the Baptist Church is one of the best examples of Norman architecture in Britain
Henry VII Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London, c1920s. Henry VIIs Chapel (or Lady Chapel) houses the tomb of King Henry VII (1457-1509) and his wife, Elizabeth of York (1465-1503)
The Old Mill, Ambleside, Cumbria, c1920s. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd, The second series of British royal and ancient buildings
The Caves, Hastings, Sussex, c1920s. St Clements Caves became a tourist attraction in the 1860s. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd
Staple Inn, Through the Old Gateway, London, c1920s. Staple Inn, the last surviving Inn of Chancery, dates from 1585. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd
Old Houses, Lincolns Inn, London, c1920s. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd, The second series of British royal and ancient buildings
Stonehenge, Wiltshire, c1920s. The Stonehenge complex on Salisbury Plain evolved in a series of stages between about 3100 and 1600 BC
Shakespeares house, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, c1920s. The house of William Shakespeare (1564-1616). Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd
Micklegate Bar, York, c1920s. Gatehouse in the walled city of York, dating from the 14th century. The decapitated heads of traitors were formerly displayed on the gate
Foxs Chest, Ulverston, Cumbria, c1920s. Furniture possibly related to George Fox (1624-1691), founder of the Society of Friends or Quakers, who spent several years in Ulverston
Ancient House, Ipswich, Suffolk, c1920s. The fancy plasterwork, known as pargeting, on Sparrowes House dates from 1670, although parts of the building are much older
Old House, Sheep Street, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, c1920s. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd, The second series of British royal and ancient buildings
St Johns Gate, Clerkenwell, London, c1920s. The gate was built in 1504 by Thomas Docwra, prior of the Priory of the Knights of Saint John. It served as the south entrance to the inner precinct
Priory Row, Coventry, West Midlands, c1920s. The street contains the remains of medieval buildings from Coventrys first cathedral
Dick Whittington Stone, Highgate Hill, London, c1920s. This stone marks the spot where, according to legend, Dick Whittington (c1350-1423)
Dr Johnsons house, Lichfield, Staffordshire, c1920s. A critic, lexicographer, essayist, biographer and poet Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) was one of the oustanding personalities of 18th century Britain
John Knoxs house, Edinburgh, c1920s. The house where the Scottish religious reformer John Knox (c1514-1572) lived. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd
Guys Mill, Warwick, c1920s. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd, The second series of British royal and ancient buildings
Abbots Bridge, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, c1920s. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd, The second series of British royal and ancient buildings
Abbey Gate, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, c1920s. The original gate was damaged in an uprising in 1327. The present gate was built in the mid-14th century
Durham Cathedral door, north side, c1920s. The cathedral dates from 1093 AD. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd, The second series of British royal and ancient buildings
Jews House, Lincoln, c1920s. Building dating from the mid-twelfth century. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd, The second series of British royal and ancient buildings