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The children's 'obby 'oss and teazer, Padstow May Day, 1980.

Children's Supercar Railroad roundabout

SEE MIN 8.082 & MIN 084

SEE MIN 8.083 & MIN 8.084

SEE MIN 8.082 & MIN 8.083

Typical mica waste tip near Nanpean. These unique cones of white sand gave the St Austell area its 'lunar landscape' tag. Prior to the big landscaping programme of the 1960s-70s. These could be seen by shipping in the western approaches. (Angove)

General view of a clay pit

Chinese built steam roller similar to a German built machine
also in use. No technical details known.
Negative available of this and other views.

A photo of a Christmas card. Staged scenes such as this were sold as Christmas cards in the early days. Christmas hampers dispatched by rail from London and other big town stores were unreturnable and often given to the children to play with. This…

A photo of a Christmas card card featuring Joseph, Mary and the baby Jesus in the stable with the inscription, 'A Joyous Yuletide'. Folded cards as we know them now did not emerge until well into the present century. Cards like this were then in…

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Church gate at Manaccan
Grid reference, SW 7639 2502
For further information see Historic Environment Record https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MCO6375&resourceID=1020

Church gate at Manaccan Church
Grid reference: SW7639 2502
For further information see Historic Environment Record, https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MCO6375&resourceID=1020