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Cornish Bards meeting Padderbury Tor. 1928/30..

Cornish Boxer Bob Fitzsimmons slide taken from photo. c 1900..

Number of these Trains increased from 7 p.a. in 1926 to 400 Growers Specials in 1934

Pictured on a rock face

Cornish Church Sandy Scrub J14.

Cornish Coast

Possibly Newlyn

Cornish Cross

Cornish Dancing

Cornish deer horn pick. Used in mining during the bronze age

From Album 3 (Red)
Album claims they are 300 years old
in 1935

Cornish Fish Woman.
taken from "Mates Illustrated Penzance"
(Corporation Official Guide)

Falmouth Harbour near the Prince of Wales Pier

Postcard depicting a Cornish fishwife in Market Jew Street, Penzance. The postcard is heavily doctored, and the 'fishwife' is probably composited into the scene.

Cornish Fishwives
Blanche Courtney and Betsy Lanyon. They sold their fish in the Market Place in Penzance and door to door. And Blanche in particular, became a favourite model for the Newlyn School Painters.

Cornish Fishwives, Studio Portrait.
Blanche Courteney and Betsy Lanyon