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Major-General L.B. Nicholls visiting Porthcurno to view the site of the proposed £42,000 training school at Porthcurno. Left to right: W.E. Cleaver (principal of L.T.S. (?) and future principal of Porthcurno School); Mrs Nicholls; Major-General…

The Major Oak tree in Sherwood Forest (Nottinghamshire). Oak trees here are said to date from mediaeval times or even Norman times. This tree, hollow inside with room for a small group of people, is near the village of Edwinstowe. The church in the…

Postcard depicting a man with a pipe making lobster pots at Porthgwarra.

Man and woman standing outside Nanjizel House, with two chimneys and gate.

Remains of Fishing Cove

"The Yorkshire Slipper Co"

An oxen being shod. Date and location unknown. Photo purchased at auction in a collection of rural subjects in 1934. Note the steel strips in the foreground, typical 'stock' to be found at the threshold of most village smithies of the period. Thought…

An oxen being shod. Date and location unknown. Photo purchased at auction in a collection of rural subjects in 1934. Note the steel strips in the foreground, typical 'stock' to be found at the threshold of most village smithies of the period. Thought…

Road repairs with horse-drawn cart.

COPY FROM NEWSPAPER

A postcard depicting Manaccan Church on the Lizard Peninsula.
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

PREVREF 1390 & 1394 duplicate photos

Cargo of marble was saved by hoist-gear to the clifftop

DUPLICATE OF COMM 6.005

View from Porthcurno of Marconi Signal Station at Poldhu Transmitter on the Lizard Peninsula, from where Eastern Telegraph Co conducted industrial espionage.

General view of Poldhu Wireless Station. These 300-foot timber…

Mare named Margaret at Devonshire Horse Centre

Margaret 20 year old mare with new foal at the Devonshire Horse Centre . duplicate
children Richard Hoskin and Amanda Williams