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This view across the Abbey Basin shows the Abbey Slip on top right. This was prior to the present road layout and the bridge by the current dry dock.

Coasters or Fishing boats

Storm Damage to Newlyn Road

Penzance floating dock pictures in March 1891, after the collapse of the newly-installed gates during the great blizzard of that year. The harbour was built in 1884. St Mary's Church can be seen in the background.

The entrance to the Tresco Abbey Gardens on the Isles of Scilly, showing part of the Valhalla collection of figureheads from vessels wrecked on and around the islands. Gibson Penzance is printed on the bottom right hand corner.

Print

Print

Service from Marazion to Penzance and Newlyn. Registration AF65.

'Maria Asumpta' near Porthleven 1992 built Barcelona 1848 wrecked off Padstow.

At Morrab Library Book Fair

Morrab Library Book Fair held at St John's Hall

Showing the site of the basement level where the two story extension was built in 2012.

Engraving on stone by G R Boule of St Marys Chapel Penzance 1832 from the Vibert collection of prints. 1832..

This is probably the chapel recorded at Grid Reference SW 4743 3003 on the 1880 OS map.

For further information see the Historic…

Postcard. 134mm x 84mm. No stamp, postmark, address or message. Published by HR Bridges, Bookseller, Promenade, Penzance. Sepia photograph of boats in the harbour with St Mary's in the background.

Aerial View Promenade from Alexandra Road Morrab Road towards theBathing Pool. showing Penlee gardens,Morrab gardens (bandstand)

Young woman holding baby boy on her knee in garden
Note on back of post card
Hoping this will find you all well as it leaves granny and myself.
Frederick Lloyd aged 5 months

Young man seated wearing GWR working uniform

Solentbrook (2900 tons DW) built in 1972 by Cochrane & Sons of Selby. Loading loadstone at Newlyn.