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  • Collection: Richards Collection

ROYAL 23CF 004.tif
King & Queen talking to Captain of minesweeper

ANIM 2OF 066.tif
Cleaning oil damaged birds afer Torrey Canyon disaster

ANIM 2OF 067.tif
Volunteers cleaning seabirds after Torrey Canyon disaster

SERV 24HG 026.tif
Note Signal Box on right of photo. Third from left Alex Beechman MP, Local National Liberal and Conservative

PEOP 21OF 417A.tif

PEOP 21OF 417B.tif

STRT 28OF 201.tif
Shop demolished 1952 originally for Car Park though Wimpy Cafe here More info 28HG 045

TRANS 30PG 093.tif
Bedford truck registration CRL 114. The door says W Skewes, Chiverton, Marazion

BRIDG 5HG 004.tif
Competition on subject of Cornish Bridges won by Mr Richards

FARM 1PG 018.tif
Same occasion as FARM 1PG 018, possibly Harvest Festival or Carnival.
9 Men and a baby on wagon.
Note decorated horses and wheels on wagon

STRT 28OF 182.tif
Buildings were demolished to build Battery Road

STRT 28WG 011.tif

TRANS 30H 043.tif

TRANS 30HG 008.tif
Excursions to Lands End & Logan Rock

TRANS 30HG 009.tif
Excursions to Lands End Logan Rock & Probably St Ives area

WRECKS 32PG 151.tif
The Warspite was being towed to a scrapyard but broke away. She drifted at Prussia Cove until taken to St Michaels Mount and broken up

WRECKS 32OF 264.tif
She was on her way to Clydesdale scrap yard. Her tow rope broke and she drifted to Prussia cove then drifte furtheer and went aground by St Michaels Mount there to brake up.

WRECKS 32OF 282.tif
She was on her way to Clydesdale scrap yard. Her tow rope broke and she drifted to Prussia cove then drifte furtheer and went aground by St Michaels Mount there to brake up.

WRECKS 32HF109.tif
she was being towed to a scrapyard but broke her tow and drifted at Prussia Cove finally went ashore at St Michael's Mount and broke up.
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