Britain's First Photo Album

John Sergeant descends under Tower Bridge to witness Victorian engineering at its most impressive.

John Sergeant drops in on new owners of Charles Dickens's favorite holiday home.

John Sergeant visits the remains of Victorian photographer Francis Frith's Reigate home.

John Sergeant's tour involves sampling the wares of a Hampshire brewing town.

John Sergeant visits an ancient watermill in Lyme Regis and dungeons in Exeter Guildhall.

John Sergeant's journey continues in South Wales, where he takes four more pictures.

John Sergeant visits Bolton and one of the world's first ever shopping malls.

John Sergeant visits the wester Highlands and tries his hand at Scottish baking.

John Sergeant visits the Victorian seaside resort of Saltburn-by-the-Sea.

John Sergeant visits the town of Chesterfield, where he ascends the famous twisted spire.