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"Lady of the Isles" the Isles of Scilly Ferry at the Albert Pier Penzance with Chyandour Smelting stacks in the distance. Small sailing vessel in the foreground

Aground in fog at Lamorna Cove.
The stranded passengers had to be ferried off by rowing boat. The ferry was later reflected, but was later sunk by a mine in Falmouth Bay 1939

Built circa 1730 and situated in Belle View, Newlyn. Named after a former resident in the 1960s, artist Frank Dewar an ex Naval Officer, who specialised in paintings of sailing ships. The cottage notably has a ship's figurehead in the front garden.

Lived in Trewellard, Pendeen, Cornwall

Bakers in Pendeen.

Local fishing boat Pioneer PZ 277 at North Pier Newlyn

Scillonian Penzance harbour Screw being refitted after damage and repair.

Men gutting Fish on the Beach at St. Ives

"Stirlingshire" Clan Line.

A well known historical Pub known as The Old Albion

Standing stone, located near Boleigh Hill Farm, St Buryan Parish. The image is of Standing Stone II, see map

"THE ABYSSINIAN PRINCE - We understand that our townsman, Mr Jabez Hughes, on Thursday last photographed the young son of the late Emperor Theodore, who is an exceedingly intelligent-looking little fellow. He was attended by his guardian, Captain…

William John Butters, Master Baker, Boscaswell Downs, Pendeen.

Taken late 1985.

There were many Belgian refugees in Newlyn during WW2. Photos from an Album made by Marcelle and given to Dorothy Cake December 1941

There were many Belgian refugees in Newlyn during WW2. Photos from an Album made by Marcelle and given to Dorothy Cake December 1941

There were many Belgian refugees in Newlyn during WW2. Photos from an Album made by Marcelle and given to Dorothy Cake December 1941