In 1865, the Crowns mining complex was visited by the Prince and Princess of Wales (the future Edward VII and Queen Alexandra). These cliffside shafts were thereafter known as The Crowns. Holmans St Just supplied most machinery to them in their…
3 Edwards Sisters Martha Elwick Elizabeth Caddy & Mary Johns lookingWest towards Penzance. Shop in background owned by Annie Hosking then by Mrs Cullis then by Mrs Bennetts & Daughter Audrey (Mrs Ron Harvey)