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  • Collection: Richards Collection

BUILD 7PG 266.tif
The Gothic House, Penzance, located at the corner of Adelaide Street and Leskinnick Terrace. The house was built in 1823 and is now a Grade II listed building. More information can be found online, or in Courtney' s Half a Century in Penzance…

WRECK 32WG 003.tif
After leaving Falmouth she struck the Runnel Stone and sustained serious damage. Towed to Porthcurno but soon broke up. All crew were rescued by the tug Elliot and Jeffery

STRT 28OF 213.tif
Dolly Pentreath reputed to be the last person who conversed in the Cornish Language

PEOP 21HF 188.tif
Note uniform and medals. Photograph taken inside house. Damaged Negative

PEOP 21HF 189.tif
Note Uniform and Medals Photograph taken outside house. Damaged negative.

STRT 28HF 118tif.tif
This was Branwell Family Shop later Timothy Whites Chemist bottom corner Causeway Head. Extensive advertising!

PEOP 21HG 053.tif
Six men standing in (?Newlyn) harbour - central figure has been cut out from other image and superimposed on this image and rephotographed.

SERV 24OF 133tif.tif
Note elaborate uniforms, possibly taken in India

PEOP 21HF 465.tif
Distinctive beards and typical fishing jumpers

PEOP 21QG 379.tif
Group of people, including a baby, having a picnic on the beach (complete with teapot!)
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