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Penzance Market Jew Street

St Johns Hall, Overlooking Penzance, Looking up Market Jew Street (dated C1880)

View of Penzance

Newths Joke Shop, Adelaide Street

Alverton Estate - note the road in the foreground was part of the main A30

Multiview

Overview from Lescudjack

Multi view, showing the town and views of West Penwith

Multi view.
With a hand written message ink to the reverse of the card to a recipient in West Malvern, Worcestershire

View from the Lescudjack area of the town. Lescudjack is the site of an Iron Age settlement and Fort

Penzance an alternative multi-view.
With a hand written message in ink to the reverse of the card to a recipient in Dulwich, London

Penzance, multi-view

View from St Clair Flats.Shows Catholic Church St John's Church & St Michael's Mount

Penwithers Viaduct. The first viaduct after leaving Truro on the Falmouth branch. This structure was 'filled in' to make an embankment in 1926. Depicts a steam train on the bridge with a cottage in the foreground and four men with a car. (Opie 636)

Horse and Hounds

Penwith Sixth Form College Staff c1984
Back row: -?-, Malcolm Withering, Des Astin, Bill Burnett, Brinley Berriman, -?-, Tony Fitt, Bob Quixley, -?-, Roger Ainsworth, Colin Wills, Geoff Pooley, Malcolm Dewar, John Cockfield, Keith Bennett, Lawrence…

"GALLOPING HORSES AND RACING COCKERELS"
Built in 1921 by Messrs Thomas Walker of Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire and erected at Crowlas 1982
(Penwith Pleasure Park opened in 1977 and closed around 1984.)

Very early photograph pre the development of Land's End