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  • Collection: Richards Collection

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Boats from Lowestoft & Yarmouth

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A man guts dogfish behind Newlyn fish market. Gulls circle around ready to seize and bits that are discarded,

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Boat identified on side as "Biddy PZ 121"
Porthleven fishing boat lists to starboard under the weight of its catch.

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Catch of mackerel on board

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

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Unmeshing mackerel, pilchards and herring at Newlyn

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Mayon Castle PZ 123, other boats PZ 81, SS 10, BG 77

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Local fishing boat Pioneer PZ 277 at North Pier Newlyn

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The names of two of the boats are can be seen as "Our Boys" and "Our Girls". The “R. R. Bath & Newlyn Ice Co.” (ice factory) can be seen in the background.
"Our Boys"was built in 1904 by Richard (Dick) Pearce in East Looe for George Woodrow…

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This is PZ123 Mayon Castle. Skipper, Dicky Worth.
In the 1930's there was such a glut of fish catches many were thrown back into the Harbour.

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Long liner pilchards driver gaff rigged sailing vessel, ancient Bewser and steam lorry.
Boat registered CF 6303 (Cardiff)

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Boat identifier "Roile Ostend"
5 men sitting on boom, torn sail, small dinghy below

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

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