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A view of the shop window of Richards, Photographer, Queen Street, Penzance. taken from a slide.

Richards senior and junior Bread Street Sweet shop Penzance making their very last batch of Toffee before closure. c. 1980..

Richards Royal Livery Stables, 2, New St. Penzance
Mates Illustrated Penzance (Corporation Official Guide)

Situated at 2 New Street, taken from the Penzance Guide 1902.

Richards, Photographer, shop window in Queen Street, Penzance. A reflection of the opposite side of the street can be seen in the glass. flimsy neg. copy from whole glass.

A pleasant scene at no. 2 Queen Street in November 1934. Alice Richards nee Barker is supervising her youngest daughter Doreen Richards seated left. Also present Doreen's friend Irene Hill and her younger sister Kathleen stirring the mix.

Richards family and friends having a picnic at Hayle River. L-R Mrs Frank Treglowan, Millicent Treglowan, Mrs E Richards, Jim Treglowan, Jean Richards, Fred Treglowan, plus Nipper the dog.

The carriage, operated by Richards, to Logan Rock and Land's End, sits outside Dingley's Private Hotel and Boarding House. Wardour House is also visible in the scene.

Digital copy only.

Richards brothers in Uniform WW2, left to right; Cyril, Eddie, Reggie. Eddie and Reggie took over the business, located in Queen Street on the death of their father.

Family of the photographer MrRichards

Located at the bottom of Market Jew Street on the right hand side going down. Later the premises of J.H. Bennetts, fuel supplys

Thatched cottage

Trevithick's Cottage.

Trevithick's Cottage.

Trevithick's Cottage.

Trevithick's Cottage.

Trevithick's Cottage.

Slide reads "Penponds, Camborne, Trevithick's Childhood home"
Etching

A photo of an oil painting by John Linnell of Richard Trevithick, the 'Cornish Giant'. He was said to be over 6-feet tall with a powerful build. Like many, he did not shine academically at school but developed a broad practical knowledge of steam…