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Industrial Scene Hayle. from slide

This image shows a workplace where wooden casks or barrels were manufactured. The eleven workers were known as Coopers. These casks were used to hold both dry and wet goods.
Casks like these were used locally in Newlyn to pack 'Cornish…

German Engine

Various Clergy including Bishop of Truro

Individual woman

Individual woman

same neg as 194, same size

probably on a visit to London in 1978

index to Dr Fergusons photos of Penzance stored on Hard Drive.

Index to collection of Chirgwin photos in Archive room to be found in Penzance box.

General view.
Hand written message to the reverse of the card to a recipient in New Cross, London

Overview with Fisherfolk residents

The grave of the 23 men lost from the Liverpool ship 'Khyber' in 1905. The bronze memorial plate is located in St Levan church yard, underneath the tower on the left of the main door.

The plate reads:

In Memoriam
Captain Henry Rotary and crew…

A typed caption reads:
'The woman essentially serves the man in exchange for care and protection' Sheila Rowbotham
On the back of the print written by Serena Wadham:
'Ted Child and Wendy'