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Fishing boats in Newlyn, including luggers and rowing boats, with lighthouse in the background. Image taken before North Pier was built. Hand-written annotation "Newlyn Harbour"

Photograph taken from the quay showing dock gates and masted ships in the harbour. St Mary's church, Abbey Slip and old Lifeboat Station in distance.
Note gas lampposts on quayside.
Hand-written annotation "Penzance from the Quay"

Boats include Belos from Stockholm, and Lady of the Isles. Image stamped Penzance Harbour HCW 62. Hand-written annotation "Penzance Harbour"

Interior of St John the Baptist Church, looking east.

Grid reference, SW 4741 3080

For further information see Historic Environment Record,
https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MCO44206&resourceID=1020

Exterior of St John the Baptist Church, from the north-west. Five boys outside railings. See also BC.009

Grid reference, SW 4741 3080

For further information see Historic Environment Record,…

Exterior of St Peter's Church, church hall and The Coombe, Newlyn. The Vicarage is in the background to the left. A boy is standing in The Coombe, next to two earthenware jugs on the ground. Mats or nets hung over the fence. See also BC.009

Grid…

Page from album, showing position on page of two photographs.
St John's Church, Penzance (BC.007) above and St Peter's, Newlyn (BC.008) below
Grid references, St John's, SW 4741 3080
Grid reference, St Peter's , SW 4614 2909

For further…

Interior of the church facing east towards the altar.

Grid reference, SW 4614 2909

For further information see Historic Environment Record, https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MCO6393&resourceID=1020

Fishing boats in Newlyn Harbour, including PZ59 in foreground. Taken from the North Pier.
See also BC.014 for album page image

Newlyn Harbour and Old Quay. Several luggers including 42PZ, 462PZ and 36PZ, and nets drying on the shore.

Image taken from the water.
See BC.014 for album page image.

Whole page from album showing two images of local harbours, Newlyn (BC.012) above and Mousehole (BC.013) below.

Logan Rock, Treen Cliffs, near Porthcurno.
Man to the right of the rock giving it a push.
Labelled at bottom of image "1400 Logan Rock"

View of Porthcurno from Logan Rock.
Image is labelled at bottom "1403 Lands End, Porthcurnow Bay"
Image also scanned in collection as M.1876

Page from album showing position of two previous images, BC015 and BC.016.
Logan Rock above, Porthcurno below

Headland known as Doctor Syntax's Head.
Image is labelled on bottom "3941 Pitt's Head"

First and Last House near Land's End, man, woman and child outside. Sign on gable of house reads "First and Last Refreshment House by Wm Thomas"
The image is labelled "3950 Land's End The last House"

Album page showing last two images BC.018 and BC.019. Dr Syntax's Head and First and Last House