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Long Rock Post Office man with bicycle in centre bicycle against Post Office.

Lower Market Jew Street Coach and horses Entrance to Congregational Chapel C Stokes Wholesale Haberdasher. Street hoarding advertising 'Follow the Fleet' Cinema in Causewayhead opened 1912

24 Quay Street Penzance Stirlings Sweet shop c 1880-1900 Man and boy outside.

Lower Market Jew Street junction with Adelaide Street Motor Vehicle and Carriage with 4 horses.

Demolishing part of Custom House Lane/New Street.

Engraving Cliff Road and approaches poss Smelting works strange figure in foreground.

Bomb Damage Penrose Terrace/Place.

Hayle Foundry Square Harveys Engineering Cornubia Biscuit Works.

Street Junction of Alexandra Road and Western end of the Promenade with Beachfield Hotel. stone Lamp Standard moved to Minnaye Rugby Club Car Park

Promenade looking West to the Pavilion, Cafe Marina Beachfield Hotel and Wherrytown.

Engraving Fisher Market Jew street looking towards the Market Place and Market House Penzance.. see print M 1738. costumed people horses and carts. Thomas (shop).

Corner of Wood Lane and the Terrace Market Jew Street Penzance was Pump Lane. Langleys Fruit Shop Man sitting on wheelbarrow is the Town Porter who carried wares for the Comercial Travellers. Shop on the left is Ellis Shoemaker.

Gurnards Head Mine Engine House Gurnards Head in background.

Mining Underground workings 4 men tramming etc..

Mining surface workings Levant.

Mining underground workings 3 miners hand drilling.

Mining underground Miners with Tubs (underground wagons)x 2 slides.

Mining underground group of miners in front of wooden headgear Giew Mine, formerly Reith Consols, on the slopes of Trink Hill , near Nancledra. The deafest level being 240 fathoms. 200 persons were employed in its last few years. Operations ceased…

Mining Large group of workers surface Tramsor tubs tipping material or ore into a Steam Lorry.

Wheal Trenwith wheel and stamps.