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Re-opening Drift Methodist Chapel after refurbishment

Coin celebrates capture of town of Portobello Spain inscribed and engraved with six ships involved

See ARCHY 3HF 011

Family of the photographer MrRichards

A pleasant scene at no. 2 Queen Street in November 1934. Alice Richards nee Barker is supervising her youngest daughter Doreen Richards seated left. Also present Doreen's friend Irene Hill and her younger sister Kathleen stirring the mix.

Richards, Photographer, shop window in Queen Street, Penzance. A reflection of the opposite side of the street can be seen in the glass. flimsy neg. copy from whole glass.

Three generations are pictured at the christening of baby Edward (Eddie) Richards (1911-1990).
From left to right are grandfather William (1857-1937), Eddie's sister Alice, Aunt Lil, sister Rose, father Edward (1875-1935) and mother Alice nee Barker…

Western Hunt at Madron Feast, probably day after 1st Sunday in Advent

Superintendent D M Andrew

Before & after extension

Wearing ceremonial robes. Robert Morton Nance (1873–1959) was a British writer and leading authority on the Cornish language, a nautical archaeologist, and joint founder of the Old Cornwall Society.

Robert Thomas, Mayor of Penzance 1935-1936. One of three photos, see also PEOP 21HG 097 and 098

Robert Thomas, Mayor of Penzance 1935-1936. See also PEOP 21HG 098 and 096

Standing outside St John's Hall. A second unidentified man standing next to the mayor also in formal dress

Outside St Joh's Hall