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The Journal of a Voyage To Guinea by Christopher

Page 6 from the journal. Description and illustration of a spoonbill.

The Journal of a Voyage To Guinea by Christopher

Page 7 from the journal. Sketch map of the easternmost island of the broken islands.

Kerris Chapel, Paul Parish

Elizabeth Pengelly family photos. A photograph of the Wesleyan Chapel in Kerris. The only wedding to be performed at this chapel on the 29th March 1929 was between William John Prowse and Ethel James Maddern, Aunt and Uncle of Elizabeth Pengelly.…

Tags: Chapel, place of worship

Cornish Seaweed
16 Deesseria sinuous; phycodrys rubens

Seaweeds 'prepared and mounted with care' by Henry Heath glen to My Herbert Thomas, Editor of the Cornishman 18th October 1917. Given to Morrab Library by Mr Thomas May 1953
Page 16 Deesseria sinuous; phycodrys rubens

Ethel James Maddern

Ethel James Maddern, Elizabeth Margaret Pengelly's Aunt with her two dogs Peggy, the darker one and Sandra, the lighter. Ethel's marriage to William John Prowse on 29th March 1929 was the only marriage ever to take place at Kerris Wesleyan Chapel.…

KAN NADELEK
A Cornish Christmas Carol

By Philip Heseltine AKA Peter Warlock
From The Jenner papers left to the library by Peter Laws
9 pages including title page

Portrait of Joseph Carne

Oil painting hanging in the stairwell of Morrab Library. Joseph Carne (1782 - 1858) was secretary of Morrab Library 1824-1832 and president from 1834-1858

British Shells
Miss E J Carne

Bound hand drawn and hand written account of the "Natural Order of Shells'. Page 2

British Shells
Miss E J Carne

Bound hand drawn and hand written account of the "Natural Order of Shells'. Page 12

Cornish Seaweed
23 Dosya coccinea; Heterosiphonia plumose

Seaweeds 'prepared and mounted with care' by Henry Heath glen to My Herbert Thomas, Editor of the Cornishman 18th October 1917. Given to Morrab Library by Mr Thomas May 1953
Page 23 Dosya coccinea; Heterosiphonia plumose