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Typed label attached to the back of the print:
BRITAIN'S BATTLE FOR THE BEACHES
Victims of the oil slicks. Three gannets, normally a dazzling white, that were rescued from the sea after the tanker Torrey Canyon, laden with 120,000 tons of crude…

Drying nets after 'barking' (soaking in preservative) Newlyn Harbour. The vessel in the distance is waiting to to come into the Harbour to load Penlee quarry stone at the South Pier.
One of Stevenson's 75' wooden trawlers can be seen on the…

Thatched Chapel

Grid reference, SW 6162 3969

For further information see Historic Environment Record, https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MCO32759&resourceID=1020

Written on the back of the print by Serena Wadham:
'A boys' gang in Islington"

Typed label taped to the back of the print:
'L. This coloured woman has 3 children, 1 fair. She is standing in front of her home in the Liverpool Road.'

Owned by H D Pochin Ltd. This photo, thought to have been taken in 1914 shows the crew at the time, (L to R) Mr T V Oates of Newbridge and Mr R Jenkin of Sancreed. It carried about ten tons of china clay to ships in Penzance, making two, sometimes…

A German Hamburg registration Tug, named FairPlay X Aground at Hayle on the sandbar

Pupils from Humphry Davy Grammar School take part in an outdoor art lesson at the Corpus Christi Fair on the Recreation Ground opposite the school c1963

R.N.L.I. Lifeboat Diana White assisting a small sailing vessel

Humphry Davy Grammar School U14 Rugby Team 1970
Back row: Mr. Blackler, -?-, -?-, Kevin Trudgeon, -?-, Ray Bolitho, -?-, Paul Heckford, -?-, -?-, Julian Ridge
Front row: -?-, -?-, Robert Green, Robin Turner, ? Gill, Paul Lanxon, -?-, Simon Gregor,…

Humphry Davy Grammar School U15 Football Team 1970
Back row: Roger Semmens, Alan Thomas, Gary Dawe, Brian Richards, Terry George, Steve Pastuch, Bruce Badcock, Steve McMeechan, Mr. Blackler
Front row: Geoff Hichens, David Reynolds, David Symons,…

The Stennack, St. Ives in flood, November 1894

Humphry Davy Grammar School U16 Football Team 1970

Humphry Davy Grammar School U12 Football Team 1971

Humphry Davy Grammar School U16 Football Team 1971