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Jayne Thomas of Brixton samples some new flavours at the South Devon Catering Exhibition in early 1983.

ANOTHER COPY OF FARM 6.004
The Well is 50ft deep, clear cold water, never dries

ANOTHER PRINT OF FARM 8.006

A typical hand-propelled ice cream wagon of the early decades of the 20th century. Pictured on the Penzance Promenade at the bottom of Morrab Road in the 1920s, it was owned by the Scoble family who were well-known ice cream makers of the era. The…

Nine staples support this farm building on the roadside at Tredrossel near Portwrinkle. This building is approximately 20' x 12'.

From Grandfathers London

Typical donkey-hauled oil vender's cart. Oil was dispensed from 40 gallon drums. Note quart measure and funnel.

A postcard (and photo copy of the postcard), postmarked Camborne Nov 30, 1906, which is captioned, 'Fresh Pilchards', and depicts a woman sitting in a cart pulled by a donkey, with baskets of fish in the cart with her. The woman pictured is actually…

Billy Renfree being a Hebrew refused to sell Fish on Saturdays. Well known visitors to Penzance

Engine had been to Smithfield Show & was on way to Exeter by rail for delivery to Anderton & Rowland PREVREF 2153 duplicate

Lady giving driver her weekly basket of eggs butter etc to be sold at the local market PREVREF 2015 duplicate

Two year-old Sam Pinney straining at the rope to bring in his father's two horses. Photographed at Egremont Farm, near Honiton ,Devon.

From 'Grandfathers London' page 112. The Train route was Uxbridge Road Stationto Chiswick

Photo retouched using biro.