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Penzance County School for Boys, Unknown Drama Production, Pre 1940

Presentation of Milocarian Trophy 1948
Headmaster Mr Rising receives the Milocarian Trophy on behalf of Penzance County Grammar School for Boys, winners in 1948.

Scavengers Hockey Team 1955

Scene from drama production "Witness for the Prosecution", presented at Penzance County Grammar School for Boys on 13th, 14th and 15th December 1956.
Back row: -?-, Paul Bettis, Tony Jasper, Barbara Hall, -?-, -?-, -?-
Front row: Ed Costigan, -?-,…

Penzance County School for Boys 1935

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Sir Humphry Davy Grave Monument, Geneva
During a visit to Switzerland Sir Humphry Davy died in Geneva, on 29th May 1829, and was buried there.

The "Scavengers" Hockey Team 1946
Back row: “Tank” Chappell, -?-, -?-, Bob Burgess, -?-, Tommy Geen, -?-, -?-.
Middle row: -?-, Peter Simons, Jack Farley, W. Charles, L.E. Williams
Front row: J.A. Sanders, Peter Weller

The Humphry Davy Trio, Humphry Davy Grammar School
Successful in the Cornish Music Competition Festival of 1963, with music teacher Mr. Behenna, in the Richmond Chapel hall. L-R: ? Woods, Brian Salmon, David Derrington

The Milocarian Athletics Trophy
The Milocarian was a national athletics competiton between teams from public and grammar schools. The team from Penzance County Grammar School were winners in 1948.

The Scavengers Hockey Team 1951
Back row: Card, K. Rogers, J. Rowe, P. Norton, Bobby Butt, P. Brown, C. Round
Front row: Nicholas, D. Simpson (Sec), Brian Hearn (Capt), John ‘Bijou’ Harvey, Wakeford
In front: R. Hicks, J.E. Matthews

The Scavengers Hockey Team 1960
Members of Humphry Davy Grammar School staff standing Mr Mason on left, Mr Blackler centre and Mr Bennett on right.