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Royal Mail Coach outside Post Office O N 96.

Turn of Century photo of mail-carrying Horse Bus

Plaque attached to the Penzance Public Buildings directing visitors to the main entrance. The sign was photographed during the renovations of the building in 2014. The museum closed some years ago.

Royal Academy First Depressions

Woman looking over gate to property, palms and hydrangeas'
Handwritten hard copy "Rowsfield, Tresco"

Handwritten hard copy "Rowsfield, House closer view - Tresco"

illustration on page from a book

Dorothy Rowena Cade, trowel in hand, working on some seats in the 'gully' at the Minack Theatre in 1960. With her are two of her King Charles spaniels from whom she was rarely parted.

PREVREF 1498 duplicate photo

Rowena Cade working at the Minack Theatre at age 80.

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.

Minack Theatre founder Rowena Cade pictured talking to Richard Angove.

The man on the far left is Mr Rowe

Row of standing stones.

A row of patterned terracotta floor tiles at the Parish Church of Saint Gwinear.

Row of Cottages

Showing recently renovated "Roundhouse" owned by Lord Falmouths Estate, built c 200 years ago to house the coves capstan now used tostore the mullet sein and other nets. 12 Dec 80. Now a craft centre (2016)

It was customary for 'hobbies' as the old 19th century showmen called their wooden horses, to be individually names. This practice survived into the 1930s. The faded name 'Joe' can just be seen on the neck of this 150-year-old fairground antique.

Three men sitting on the edge of a roundabout, with 'The Magnificent Marenghi' truck in the background.