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A Postcard from Fred to Lottie

A postcard to Lottie Phillips from Fred (Her Husband) postmarked January 20th 1909.

On the back is written:

Dear Lottie
Just a line or so my love hope you will like this P.P.C &
glad you are well dear as it leaves me much better at…

Aunt Eva

Pages from the Freddie Philips Collection Album.

Bible belonging to William John Prowse and Ethel James Maddern.

Bible given to William John Prowse and Ethel James Maddern on the 23rd March 1929, just before their wedding, by William Kelson the Minister at Kerris Wesleyan Chapel. William's marriage to Ethel James Maddern on 29th March 1929 was the only marriage…

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

Bronwen and Ken(?)

Page from the Freddie Philips Collection album.

Christmas postcard

Image of a sunset in a floral mount, with the greeting "Best Christmas Wishes" and a rhyme beneath.
There is no stamp or date.
It reads as follows:
"That you'll have a joyous Xmas and a bright and prosperous new year is the wish of your loving…

Christmas Postcard

Postcard of a church in a snowy sunset scene. It has the greeting "A Happy Christmas"
It reads as follows:
"To Dear Brother Jack
With my very best wishes for a very merry Xmas and a happy New Year and love from Phil xxx"

Christmas Postcard From Lottie To Miss L.M Martins

A Christmas postcard sent from Lottie Phillips to a Miss L.M Martins.

On the back is written:
Wishing you a merry xmas
From Lottie

Clarice and Coak

Pages from the Freddie Philips Collection Album.

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

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

Dominion of Dreams

Coloured drawing

Elevation of East Wall

Detail of Map 81, sheet 19

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.…