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The Paris Hotel in Coverack. In May 1899, the New York registered 10,000-ton liner Paris went aground at Lowland Point, Coverack in May 1899. This hotel (the Devenish House) in the village carries the ships name.

SEE SHIP 9.009

DUPLICATE OF ENT4.059

Redruth (Cornwall) Gladiator Club's 52-key Verbeeck fairground organ purchased from Pontefract, Yorkshire, in 1985 and incorporated into a rebuilt box body onto a lorry chassis by its present owners. They later toured…

Access to Mashfords Yard & Edgcumbe Arms Pub Admirals Hard Landing on Devonport side

China Clay Vessels loading at ECC Dock in Background

2 men in flares on ferry
The (new) site on Caffa Mill

MODERN COPY

A photograph showing cliffs and sea at Cligga.

This photo shows the hand-operated capstan for hauling the boats up over the paved slope.

Historic and legendary tidal castle which dominates the coastal scene as trains approach Penzance. A national Trust property open to visitors.

A ketch typical of numerous such coastal traders seen in most English ports until ousted by the more economical diesel powered vessels in the 1930s. They carried general cargoes; coal, manures, cattle foods, chemical, etc, and regularly called on…

This picture shows St Levens Well, in which the saint is said to have baptized the local Celtic inhabitants.

Figures on the beach

Church,
Grid Reference, SX 1252 5170
For further information about the church, see Historic Environment Record, https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MCO6316&resourceID=1020

Place House,
Grid Reference, SX1251…

See SHIP 8.029 & SHIP 8.030

See SHIP 8.029 & SHIP 8.31

For Harbour Authorities at Apapa Nigeria. Built by West of England Shipyards in 350 days

Before Breakwater was built