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All members of the crew were saved except for 15 year old cabin boy

View from the cliff of the Belgian trawler ashore after thick fog at Gurnard's Head, Zennor, near St Ives.
All the crew were saved except for the fifteen year old cabin boy.

Another view from the cliff of the Belgian trawler ashore after thick fog at Gurnard's Head, Zennor, near St Ives.
All the crew were saved except for the fifteen year old cabin boy.
See also WRECKS 32HG 066.

Another view from the cliff of the Belgian trawler ashore after thick fog at Gurnard's Head, Zennor, near St Ives.
All the crew were saved except for the fifteen year old cabin boy.
See also WRECKS 32HG 066.

Taken by Gibson Penzance Nos 35 36 37

Taken by Gibson Penzance Nos 35 36 37

Sir Humphry Davy in The Chair as President of the Royal Society presented by Sir Humphry Davy Rolleston (Great Nephew)

The picture of the sisters was taken by a street photographer using a movie camera

Wrongly identified as Two Boys, re-identified as Lyonesse .(Mr Pender & Douglas Williams.)
Catch of 70,000 fish (7 Lasts)

Six adults smartly dressed, arranged for portrait

Quickly done by impaling fish on a spike and ripping off its skin.

Waiting for calmer seas to rescue sick Keeper Griffiths - E RichardsPhotographer in Life Jacket

Officially named the Bedford Bolitho Gardens, these were opened in l916 on the site of the old serpentine works at Wherrytown in Penzance. They were a memorial to Thomas Bedford Bolitho, a member of the banking family in Penzance.
The gardens were…