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General William Booth, founder of the Salvation Army, arriving at Penzance station (centre). He had a great affinity for West Cornwall and visited Penzance several times between his laying of the Citadel's foundation stone and his death in 1912.

A preliminary service of blessing and thanksgiving at the Penzance Citadel on the laying of the foundation stone of the new 'Junior Salvationists'' extension in 1912. Note the 'batch' of mortar and trowel ready for the laying ceremony.

Probus Church

Copyright David Wills

St Austell Parish Church
Grid reference, SX 0141 5245
For further information see Historic Environment Record, https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MCO6440&resourceID=1020

Probus church.
Grid reference, SW 8990 4772
For further information see Historic Environment Record, https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MCO6422&resourceID=1020

Unidentified hotel with car and woman outside.

COPY OF A POSTCARD

Logan Rock Refreshment House. Situated along the path leading to the famous rock. a minerals (then called "pop"), fruit, postcards, etc. Note the sign giving prominence to TEMPERANCE HOUSE. It is understood that Mr Jacka, the owner, was a great…

Ran Pleasure Trips from Lamorna to Pz. First Steam Driven Boat.
RICHARS, photographers would take photo before the trip set off and sell the prints when they returned 2 hours later. PREVREF 1483 duplicate photo

Trips to Lands End for Tourists from GWR. PREVREF 1482 duplicate photo

Logan Rock Inn at Treen, St Levan, pictured about 1900. This is copied from an unnumbered Argall postcard without date or any form of endorsement. Note the advert for Allsop's Lager which is interesting in these days when lager is the 'in' drink and…

Logan Rock Refreshment House. Situated along the path leading to the famous rock. a minerals (then called "pop"), fruit, postcards, etc. Note the sign giving prominence to TEMPERANCE HOUSE. It is understood that Mr Jacka, the owner, was a great…

Although one of many Loggin Rocks in cornwall this is the best knownowned now by National Trust

Logan Rock. The replacement equipment pictured by a contemporary artist (name unknown) and published around the time (November 1824).

Rowena Cade, founder of the Minack Theatre, is pictured at the age of 80 by one of the Celtic patterned crosses she designed and executed during her 50 years of work in creating the theatre.

COLOUR PHOTO

Concrete work done by Miss Cade & helper Billy Rawlings 1950-1953