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COMM 8.037.tif
Telephone operator at switchboard c. 1900.

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Ladies of the Post Office seen here operating at an early telephone exchange when all calls were connected by hand at every intermediate exchange.

COMM 8.040.tif
Telephone Operators at Manual Switchboard. Date may be later than 1920 - may be late '20s.

SHIP 6.004.tif
PRINTED POSTCARD
Some of the ships have been adapted for remote control & fitted withHelipads

Richards Photo. Cottages demolished for road widening

BUILD 8.017.tif
Richards Photo. In the hamlet of Roseworthy, approximately 2 miles west of Camborne on the A30 trunk road (London-Penzance), shortly to be realigned. This cottage and No. 21 were photographed shortly before being demolished.

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Photocopy from printed postcard. Not scanned.

STREET 9.009.tif
The Bank, St Mary's, Scilly Isles.

SEE FISH 9.001

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CUST 8.014.tif
The Fashionable Mid-day Dance at Helston Flora Day, 1982.

HARB 8.003.tif
Richards Photograph. The Ross Bridge at Wharf Road was placed in position 1881; it was second-hand railway turntable. The bridge was replaced on 9 Apr 1981. This photo shows a full rigged ship in the harbour, a steam roller and a horse and cart on…

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Old Man sitting by open hearth. Cooking Utensils Ornaments on MantelFurniture

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Old Man sitting by open hearth. Cooking utensils Ornaments on Mantel Furniture

BUILD 8.063.tif
The Pirate Inn on Alverton Road, a Courage house with newly-painted sign showing the traditional tough-looking 'Pirate' just ashore from the moored vessel in the background.

ENT 6.018.tif
The Steam Swings, driven by a steam engine.

PEOP 4.004.tif
The Khyber was a Liverpool ship which wrecked with a loss of 23 lives close to Porthole Cove, south of Lands End on March 15, 1905, carrying grain from Australia to Falmouth.
Picture are John Willis, Harris and Johnson. The rest of the crew buried…

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PEOP 8.021.tif
The Khyber was a Liverpool ship which wrecked with a loss of 23 lives close to Porthole Cove, south of Lands End on March 15, 1905, carrying grain from Australia to Falmouth.
Picture are John Willis, Harris and Johnson. The rest of the crew buried…

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BUILD 8.034.tif
The Wheel Inn at Tresillian, photographed in July 1982. The photo shows the thatched roof and wheel, and two bicycles in front of the inn.
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