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Note 'Spark Arrestor' on Chimney of Engine

Three men (P Hosking, W Chapple and H Burrows) threshing
by steam engine at Roskestal. Croust time..

Machine owned by J&A Hosking St Buryan. See PREVREF 2065/6

Early example of Machine Trussor Combination. Sheaves brought to Thresher by horse wagon from fields. PREVREF 2062 duplicate photo

Engine has Shafts for horse to haul it between farms Straw Elevator driven by second belt from engine at Garris Farm info Mr I A Phillips

Names of some on the back of the photo: Billy Strick, Tom Matthews, Harry Trewern and Harry Angove

PHOTOCOPY

PHOTOCOPY

Bill Semmens, Will Nicholls, Jim Nicholls, John Williams, B J Keast The power to work the tin Buddle was by a pony trap wheel & "bully beef" tins created the driving power when filled with water. Boys wages 7/6d per week.

PHOTO WITH ANNOTATIONS
The power to work the Tin Buddle was by Pony Trap Wheel and Bully. Beef Tins created the Driving Power when filled with water. Wages for the boys were seven shilling and six-pence per week.
L -R: Bill Semmens; Will…

Typical church entrance stile showing the slate slab on which the coffin was rested whilst the bearers sat on the side seats to await the conducting priest. This 1898 photo shows Tintagel Church. St.Materiana's church.

Grid reference, SX 0506…

Pen and ink drawing of the grave of a cabin boy of the ship 'Iota' (1893) in Tintagel Churchyard. Drawing done by Clive Carter in 1983.

Grid reference, SX 0506 8845

For further information see Historic Environment Record,…