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Logan Rock Inn at Treen, St Levan, pictured about 1900. This is copied from an unnumbered Argall postcard without date or any form of endorsement. Note the advert for Allsop's Lager which is interesting in these days when lager is the 'in' drink and…

Logan Rock Refreshment House. Situated along the path leading to the famous rock. a minerals (then called "pop"), fruit, postcards, etc. Note the sign giving prominence to TEMPERANCE HOUSE. It is understood that Mr Jacka, the owner, was a great…

Although one of many Loggin Rocks in cornwall this is the best knownowned now by National Trust

Logan Rock. The replacement equipment pictured by a contemporary artist (name unknown) and published around the time (November 1824).

Rowena Cade, founder of the Minack Theatre, is pictured at the age of 80 by one of the Celtic patterned crosses she designed and executed during her 50 years of work in creating the theatre.

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Concrete work done by Miss Cade & helper Billy Rawlings 1950-1953

Scene from 'The Lady's Not for Burning' by Penzance Playgoers Theatre Club at Minack Theatre, July 1960.

Billy Rawlings wheeling granite in front of Minack House. Note the good example of a Cornish Hedge.

Dorothy Rowena Cade, trowel in hand, working on some seats in the 'gully' at the Minack Theatre in 1960. With her are two of her King Charles spaniels from whom she was rarely parted.

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Rowena Cade, pictured at age 80 at the Minack Theatre. This photograph is one of a collection which was used in a London-published magazine feature in 1975, written and illustrated by Richard Angove.

Minack Theatre in June, 1975, showing the famous 'Gulley' where Rowena Cade has carved into the setting concrete the titles of all performances at the theatre since its inception.

Rowena Cade working at the Minack Theatre at age 80.

Dorothy Rowena Cade, founder of the Minack Theatre.

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Minack Theatre founder Rowena Cade pictured talking to Richard Angove.

Scene from 'The Tempest' at the Minack Theatre, in August 1932. Ariel about to make a dramatic entry from the high granite wings.

In the summer of 1935, a triple bill was presented by local players. They were 'The Play of the Weather' by John Heywood, 'Gringerie' by an anonymous writer and 'The Jackdaw of Rheims' by Richard H. Barham. They were produced by Dorothy Valentine and…